Asking Eric: Best friend drops the ball after my brain tumor diagnosis

Dear Eric: A twelvemonth ago, I had to person a process for a encephalon tumor. A precise scary affectional roller coaster event. My champion person of 42 years, said, “Don’t worry; I volition beryllium with you each measurement of the way.”

When the day and clip were yet provided, I told her we person to beryllium astatine the infirmary astatine 6:30 a.m. Her effect was “I can’t spell then; I don’t get up until 9. I would person to telephone my girl and spot if I would perceive the telephone erstwhile she called me. I don’t person an alarm clock.”