Chapter 22:
After all that it was peaceful for two weeks, the treatments were on track, and the first surgery was in a few weeks. Joel just had to make it through the next few weeks and he’d be at least headache free. But there could still be complication possibilities, brain swelling, infection, failure of surgery, and the tumour could grow back, among other things. Surprisingly, we got radio silence over the phone from Joel’s parents, I don’t know if Charlotte’s arrest had shaken them into the realization that we were serious or if they’d finally given up on trying for good with Joel and me. The wedding planning was almost done, everyone knew their roles and lines, and plane tickets were booked for the week after for our honeymoon. One thing I was worried about was Joel dying in surgery before t
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