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Weekly Contest #253
“You have 6 tumors in your brain.” The words came from the doctor who had just asked us to sit down and the other patients to leave the ward. She looked at Ava - my little sister - who sat in the bed. A couple of months ago, we had been asked to leave the ward without explanation; now we understood why. It was when a doctor had to bring bad news to a patient and their family. I sat in the windowsill, my parents each in a chair beside me. The room turned silent; no one breathed, no one moved. “Okay,” Ava sighed stoically, breaking the sile...
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