Sick Chick

Marshall Brickeen
Jul 30, 2017 · 7 min read

Should we go to the vet or KFC?

This chick looks fine to me (Credit: iStockPhoto)

“She needs to go to the doctor now,” my wife repeated.

“She’s not going to the doctor,” I laughed.

“I’m serious. If she doesn’t see a doctor soon, she might die.”

“Sometimes that happens.”

Allie looked at me in horror. And fury. I was trying hard not to laugh. For very different reasons, neither of us could…

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Marshall Brickeen

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Helpless dad, amateur husband, responsibility denier.

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