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"Your child has been identified as having a fatal hereditary disease called Krabbe Leukodystrophy. There is absolutely no treatment no cure. I am going to do everything I could to help your child. But the disease has already progressed so fast that we don't think he will live to see his second birthday." With these words, pro sports Hall of Famer Jim Kelly and his partner, Jill, were catapulted from a relatively fairy-tale life of superstar into an environment of private struggle and medical doubt. What the general public didn't know, however, was that behind the views lurked more than a family's pain at the dire prognosis of the only child. Hunter's illness subjected the troubled depths of the marriage that acquired always been shadowed by uncertainties of its own. For eight years the future was unwritten, with Hunter defying all medical possibilities and his parents chasing every methods to save his life. On the other hand, Jim and Jill's matrimony continued to fail yet happened alongside one another only by their love for his or her kids and their driven hope for Hunter. Though Hunter's disease avoided him from ever before speaking a phrase, his will and unconditional love spoke volumes to his family and all who knew him. And with time, the light of Hunter's silent, all-too-brief life shone in to the darkened edges of Jim and Jill's lives, leading them to authentic trust, a restored romantic relationship, and the establishment of the base that is getting other young families with terminally sick children surrounding the world. Without a Phrase transparently stocks everything: The heartbreaking moments... and those Jill would wish to relive. Occasions that soon add up to a time filled with unimaginable pain... and indescribable pleasure. Occasions that silently transformed the hearts of every member of her family... and modified their lives forever. Moments that may even change your heart and life, too.