Prologue

Most of the hardest sentences to say and hear have 3 words. I love you. I hate you. Mom, I'm gay. Mom, I'm pregnant. You're a freak. I need help. You have cancer. Don't do it. This is goodbye. [Insert person's name here] has died. Somehow, in my life - or should I say, in the past year of my life - I have said or heard every single one.