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We're mostly online friends, and I'm kind of shy. I care but do not want to intrude.
  • LW Let it be

    When I went through my cancer treatment last year, it was pretty serious - stage 3, chemo, the works. I had many people ask me about details not out of compassion but out of the interest in gross. Really. It's amazing what people will say. Enjoy her company, maybe ask if there is anything you can do for her - AND MEAN IT - since you know she's been unwell. Otherwise, let this one alone, I bet she enjoys you for the break from the usual.