Chapter 2

"Sorry Mrs. C!" Chad hollered after her. "I always forget there's women in this house. I don't have to deal with any of that estrogen shit at home." "I have homework anyway. I'm going home. I'll see you cocksuckers at practice tomorrow." Parker said before letting himself out. "Speaking of home, how'd your old man's appointment go?" I asked, trying my best to keep the sympathy from my voice. "Cancer's back again. They thought they got all of the tumor during the last surgery, but it spread so quickly that it developed in another region of his body they didn't even suspect it in." He said, staring down at his hands and refusing to look me in the eyes. "That's rough man, I'm so sorry. Greg's a trooper though you know that! He'll pull through just like he did last time!" I said, giving him an encouraging pat on the back. "You know what we need?" Chad said suddenly much more lively than before. "What's that?" I a