specialist we should consult?
He was practical in a way I couldn’t be. While I was struggling to understand how a man who had been fixing cars the previous week could suddenly be dying, Jack was already trying to find the next step.
In the parking lot afterward, he sat behind the steering wheel without starting the engine.
I reached for his hand.
“We’ll fight this,” I said.
He looked at me.
“I know.”
“We’ll get another opinion. We’ll find the best doctors. We’ll do whatever we have to do.”