By Melanie Wong
The last time I spoke to Robert, he had just finished changing his wife Mary’s diaper. He told me this with no trace of self-pity but rather to share one of the remaining intimacies of a couple still very much in love.She learned of her sickness on her 49th birthday. With drugs and determination, she fought the good fight, but eventually the disease proved stronger than science. A small saving grace of the tragedy was that the couple is financially well off. Robert is a successful musician. Mary is famous only for being Rob’s mate. They met almost 30 years …
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