Chapter 374



"Come on, don't," Susie said as she pushed my head back onto Ernest's shoulder, "Licia, just lean on my brother like that. I love seeing you two all lovey-dovey."

This little rascal...

"Bro, Licia," Susie's eyes, clear as day, fixed on us, "I was planning to wait a bit longer before saying this, but since it came up today, I might as well spill the beans now."

"Don't jump to conclusions or blurt out anything silly," I had a premonition about what she was about to say.

Ernest, however, said, "Let her speak."

Susie grinned at him, "That's my bro, always gets me."

Then she turned to me, "Licia, hear me out, okay?"

She giggled, then cleared her throat as a sort of prelude, tightly holding both mine and Ernest's hands, "Here goes."

Ernest and I were silent, but our breathing clearly tensed up.

becoming an organ donor," she said out of the blue, catching Ernest and me off guard and frankly,

about?"

donation, in case my surgery fails, or if anything happens to me

would you think of something

one day I don't make it, my heart might not be useful, but my liver, kidneys, and corneas still could be. I want to give

a chord deep within me, sending a rush of adrenaline from my feet to the top

how he felt. I turned to look

had

by the resolve of the

one calling the shots, looked at him anxiously. "Bro, whether you agree or not, I've made up my mind. I'm of age now;

I was at a loss for words, only able to

finally

thinking about this for a long time," Susie

it up earlier?"

at me, then said softly, "Wasn't it because I

happens

end

a miracle keeping me lying there like a living dead. Just do as I ask, donate what can be donated, and then take my ashes back to our little yard. Bury me under

words gripped my heart tightly;

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