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Bill, welcome to the program.

Man, how are you?

Good. What's up?

So, uh, do you want the long, the quick background or do you want the current situation?

I would think long background.

I need the background first, please.

Oh, I was a combat Marine for 13 years.

Ben and Marsh lost my entire life.

A close friend of mine had a boot camp i met who i would call the woman that gets me from me that i'm allowed to be myself around 100% which makes me feel

less stressful and more of a man.

You know, I'm a project manager.

I own a martial art school.

Obviously, she's been with this guy since her ex-husband since 14 years old.

They were married for years.

His controlling nature, unbeknownst to me, pushed her towards being bulimic.

We've been together now, seven years engaged, we're about ready to buy a house and get married.

But lately, she got diagnosed with double breast cancer, had a bilateral mastectomy, and is now going

through chemo, and said ex-husband is now, now, she has two daughters, I have two boys. My oldest

son's 24. He's currently active in a Marine Corps like I did. My youngest is 15. Her youngest is 17. Her oldest is 20.

Now, her daughter has come to me for a lot of advice because I give a no-nonsense approach and I'm very loving.

Whereas the ex-husband, for instance, the youngest one, you know, soccer is her world, and my fiancé has taken

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