Strange Skies What kind of man would lie to his own wife about having cancer A man desperate to avoid being saddled with life s responsibilities A man like Paul On a miserable October afternoon as he stares down a

What kind of man would lie to his own wife about having cancer A man desperate to avoid being saddled with life s responsibilities A man like Paul.On a miserable October afternoon, as he stares down at his brother s whiny new baby, Paul realizes he s run out of excuses His wife wants a family, but the last thing Paul wants is dirty diapers and a constantly screaming strWhat kind of man would lie to his own wife about having cancer A man desperate to avoid being saddled with life s responsibilities A man like Paul.On a miserable October afternoon, as he stares down at his brother s whiny new baby, Paul realizes he s run out of excuses His wife wants a family, but the last thing Paul wants is dirty diapers and a constantly screaming stranger robbing him of sleep Then a lump is discovered on his arm, and with a little elaboration, the parenthood question is rendered moot.With the dwindling time he pretends he s got left, he intends to start looking out for number one But his cancer vacation hits a snag when he meets a mother and son in an airport bar who turn everything around and even bring Paul to the brink of a life he thought he never wanted because sometimes a man s got to lose himself completely to discover who he really is.

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