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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.

Matthew were my foster parents because, in my heart, that's how I saw them-they were

his voice was weak. No way it was

to me. What's really going

some chest

sneaking some alcohol at wedding receptions

I wasn't convinced. I glanced at Wayne,

I step outside to make a call?" Wayne said, making up an excuse

for

me outside. "Let's sit at the café for a bit.

nearby café. Once seated, I

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

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words at first, just stared at him in shock. Wayne looked at me,

"Rea?" he prompted gently.

it been confirmed?" My

Wayne replied, his tone

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

see if it's spread. After that, they'll decide on treatment." Wayne

of his coffee.

"Does your mom know?"

is- she can't keep a secret, especially not from Dad. And

Wayne's reasoning made sense, so I didn't push. I was just

this, after

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