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Those 4 words never sounded so good 我从未觉得这几个字如此动听 til the June morning 直到一个六月的早晨 in my mom's hospital room. 在母亲的病房里 It began when my mother was admitted to the hospital 事情的开始是这样的，我母亲要住院 for a really bad infection in her bladder. 因为膀胱有严重的感染 It was November 21 那是11月21日 when they called us to her hospital room 医院把我们一家人叫到母亲的病房里 to tell us my mom had a mass tumor 告诉我们，母亲长了一个肿块肿瘤 it was big in her stomach 在她的胃里，面积很大 and it was malignant. 是个恶性肿瘤 They went over a couple of options 他们列出了几种治疗方案 but all I heard was MDAnderson & biopsy. 我却只听到了癌症中心和活体检查 That same night at about 2 a.m. 当天夜里，凌晨两点钟的时候 my mom got dressed 我母亲穿戴整齐 called my stepdad 叫上我的继父 and walked out of that hospital, 两人走出了医院 she wanted to go home. 她想要回家 The next morning | 
