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held me before my body could hit the ground.

ock that I was going to go through th

ld, was being defeated by cancer. I could not control myself as the t

rol myself or even look at my dad for fear that I may die

ust watched me cry. This life was so fucking unfair t

fighting for so long, and not once did

it well. The chemo was working, but eve

uses to me. How could you not notice that

y getting the courage to look at my dad's face

h he was freezing, so I adj

everything we can," I scoffed. There was no way he wanted me to be

moment with

e. Come,

when Duke slipped out of the room because I certainly d

special abilities. To hide in plain sight. I remember how

don't like seeing you like this, so unresponsive. It is scary and r

bly knew you would end up like this and wanted to spend time wi

ppointed in me. I would be if I were you. I should have been by your side as you struggled, b

father would be angry if he heard such words come out o

s to come back, but I was being stubborn. I should h

change anything. We have to be po

ed, wanting to hang on to the

You need to rest," Duke sug

o tired. I can manage" I had left him alone for so lo

flight, and I am certain you do not want to fall ill by the time your father re

g and rest, but you have to promise

e my room was located. It was clean and well organised, which was a relief beca

hunt, that I couldn't even properly plan the trip. I made my deci

got to my room. One of the helpers, Moni

ld you like to eat h

ust fine. Thank

ka

d to the bathroom to take a quick shower. When I exite

rop top. I also put my long, blonde hair into a messy bun to ge

aimed that my face looked unrealistic, and I wo

hich were big and doe-like. I also had a small, pointed nose and na

ons. It was so much easier to get people to give you what they wante

gh. I tried to make su

told Duke after I finished my meal,

d that I had not gone to see Mum, so I made a

myself as I drifted off to sleep, "It has t