"Cancer?" Hannah's eyes widened in disbelief.

"It's something of a public secret, but those close to her know. Mr. Harrison has been by Sarah's side for months now, along with Kenneth Young," Susan explained.

"That's heartbreaking news," Hannah whispered, her expression filled with concern.

"She deserves it," Susan muttered bitterly.

Hannah shook her head. "Don't say that. Cancer is a battle that no one should have to face."

Susan sighed and decided not to argue any further. She continued, "Jeffrey sent me a message, that's why I came here. He's still working at Texco."

"Yeah, I ran into him earlier. Mom's in intensive care, but I don't know how serious...