No, that would get their wings all green. Remember learning the alphabet, an eternity ago, before I could even reach the faucet. They laughed at that, too. I can still hear the grownups talking all the way down the hall, in the kitchen. Haven't been laughing for quite a while.
Nobody gets a divorce, scandalous, hell of a way to get a trip to Mexico.
I'm sure he'd stand by you, at least for the duration of the treatment, but just look what you're up against. Goddamn, divorce, cancer. Three words I know are taboo from the faces people make when anyone says them. Like the words the big kids said in the playground. Surely those are only two different pronunciations of the same bad word.