They’d been best friends since elementary school, surviving terrible lunches, spelling bees, and a third-grade science project involving worms that escaped into my car.
Then, the previous year, Lily was diagnosed with cancer.
They’d been best friends since elementary school.
Chemotherapy caused her hair to fall out.
One evening, Ethan came home unusually quiet.
« Mom? »
« Yes, honey? »
« Can people make wigs out of real hair? »
« Sometimes. »
Chemotherapy caused her hair to fall out.
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