The moment my mom told me she had cancer was pure terror I had to keep a straight face while she fell apart but inside I was dying I spent every night watching her sleep feeling like I’d aged decades overnight I just wasn't ready for that kind of fear
With the doctor’s news this morning the weight finally lifted it was just a skin tag I completely lost it breaking down in front of her for the very first time In that moment Mom finally saw the terror I’d been masking just to be the rock she needed to lean on
The moment my mom told me she had cancer was pure terror I had to keep a straight face while she fell apart but inside I was dying I spent every night watching her sleep feeling like I’d aged decades overnight I just wasn't ready for that kind of fear