Two weeks ago, my mother looked at me through a FaceTime screen—her face pixelated, her indifference razor-sharp—and told me that my internal bleeding was an inconvenience to her social calendar.
I was lying in a hospital bed at Las Vegas Medical Center. The air was thick with antiseptic, and the low hum of monitor alarms underscored the panic in my …
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