Visitors, however, became less frequent. As with many cases, the shock factor -- Leah Vann has cancer -- wore off. People resumed life as normal, somehow at terms with a once unfathomable situation.
Not Gray. He made five or six visits after his initial trip, forgoing parties and recruiting events to drive more than 20 miles to Cook Children's. As the adage goes: A little goes a long way.
"Your true friends, the people who really care, continue to visit throughout the whole course of treatment," Vann said. "That's what Johnathan did."
I don't know what's most incredible
about this. The crazy numbers the kid's put up, or the fact that Ken Hall held the scoring record for 58 years, or the shit the kid's done off the field. Someone cutting onions? Oh, a puppy - I'll punch him in the face!
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