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Summary
In Living, Jack is staying in the house with the hammock. It's where Grandma and Steppa live. Jack says that Dr. Clay wanted Jack to remain at Cumberland but Grandma argued that he has family, and Jack moved to Grandma's house. Jack questions Grandma relentlessly, asking about Ma's condition and why she took too many of the pills. Jack has Ma's Bad Tooth in his cheek and he sucks on it for comfort as he struggles to believe Ma is alive. Grandma offers to let Jack sleep in the spare room downstairs but Jack refuses and Grandma agrees to let him sleep on an inflatable mattress beside Grandma's bed. Jack doesn't want to go to bed alone and Grandma finally lets him get in bed with her. Jack desperately wants to breastfeed so he sucks on Ma's tooth instead.
Grandpa stops by to say...
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This section contains 1,944 words (approx. 5 pages at 400 words per page) |