Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never … - John Green

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Defer not charities till death; for certainly, if a man weigh it rightly, he that doth so is rather liberal of another man's than of his own.

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Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She said, "I won't be a mom anymore. " It gutted me pretty badly.

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