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My face stiffened at Yuna's question, but Hayden lightly knocked her on the forehead. "What are you, a

census taker?"

Yuna pouted. "I was just asking."

I turned to Hayden. "All the tests are done. Why don't you take her to get something to eat? I need to check on something."

Of course, Yuna, ever curious, asked immediately, "What are you checking on?"

But Hayden understood right away, smoothly guiding her away. "You didn't used to talk this much. Did being here turn you into a chatterbox?"

"I'm just afraid I won't get the chance to uk this much later," Yuna said softly, her words hitting us both like a punch to the gut. Hayden went silent, and my heart twisted painfully. So, Yuna was scared-scared she might not make it through the surgery.

"Don't be ridiculous," Hayden said gently, tapping her head again..

Yuna clung to his arm, and they slowly walked away until they disappeared from view. Only when I couldn't see them anymore did I turn back to go find Matthew.

"Real" Lindey asked when she spotted me.

"I'm worried about Matthew," I admitted.

foster parents because, in

it's nothing." Matthew said, but his voice

lie to me. What's really going

been having high blood pressure and some chest tightness," Wayne cut in, trying to cover for

he's been sneaking some alcohol at wedding

she said it lightly, I wasn't convinced. I glanced

outside to make a

lead. "I'll grab some water for you both, I added,

waiting for me outside. "Let's sit at the

nearby café. Once seated, I asked quietly, "What's really going on with

lot. Came in for a check-up last week, and the results suggest it might

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stared at

"Rea?" he prompted gently.

it been confirmed?" My

Wayne replied, his tone heavy

endless, but I finally managed to ask, "What do

tests to see if it's spread. After that, they'll decide

of his coffee.

"Does your mom know?"

how Mom is- she can't keep a secret, especially not from Dad. And we don't want him finding out yet."

sense,

this, after

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