A Murmuration of Demons: A True Tale of Love, Life, Hardship, and Loss

After two failed marriages, Bob meets Jessica. One whirlwind romance, transcontinental move, and medical degree later, the two have built a life together in El Paso, Texas. The beginning of the end starts when Jessica is diagnosed with a smoldering form of bone cancer: essential thrombocythemia. Bob has grown accustomed to practicing emergency medicine on patients at the razor's edge between life and death, but still he is not prepared to bear witness to Jessica's terrifyingly swift decline...