-Nathan-
My grandfather’s stroke... Yeah, that was a huge shock, and despite his attempts to downplay it, we were genuinely concerned. He wasn’t even that old, and now we had to worry about the possibility of it happening again. The doctor spent a long time explaining what to watch out for and the importance of his diet, managing stress, and all the other factors.
Shane, my mother, and I listened attentively, while I suspected my grandfather was already plotting which flight would get him back to Seattle the fastest. He had to cut one of his meetings short because of this “stroke”, as he liked to call it, as if it hadn’t been a serious medical event. I wanted to shake my head at him and urge him to take it easy before diving back into work, but of course, he wasn’t receptive to my advic
