Watching my wife’s beautiful, battered body

Nakedness and sex through her cancer treatment

Photo by Anja Bauermann on Unsplash

She stood naked in front of me, and caught my eye. “Are you looking at me?” I was lying in bed while she got dressed, and of course I was looking at her. Her cancer treatment ends soon, and we’re coming to terms with the body that remains. The body I was looking at now.