What goes on where I can't see?

Chemo Class Doodles
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Ten minutes ago she joked around
in the safe confines
of the family SUV.
"Daddy never gets it right," she laughed.
A red hairband in her teeth, she helps put up her little sister's hair.
There were 13 years of Daddy's little girl.
Now, her head is perpetually turned away.
The rest of us pretend
that we don't care.