Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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The words I wanted to say were stuckin iny throat and were as sloup as daggers that stabbed me repeatedly.

After a few seconds of silence, toolia deep breath and asked, "How much time does my grandma have let

The doctor adjusted his classes. He'd grown accustomed to seeing people dying, and he said, "Three to six months"

It felt like a boulder had crashed down on me. My mind went blank for a moment, and I slowly left the office after thanking the doctor.

I wanted to return to Grandma's ward and to be by her side, to hold her wann hand, and never leave her again. But when I passed by a glass window, I caught sight of myself with red-timed eyes and a weary face.

want anyone to worry about ine, so I headed to the hospital's garden

come today, but I didn't

my head back and reached out to catch them. The delicate snowflakes landed on my palm and melted

a fleeting moment when I wanted

as much time as I could with Grandma. I couldn't bear to leave her alone

for my studies at St. Nicholas University, I'd take my finals if I could manage and self-study. But if I couldn't, I'd take a gap year. My part-time work with Eren would

the ward after having settled on a plan. On the way, I received a text from Lyla asking

want her to be saddened by Grandma's news, and I didn't want to spend the New Year with those

other, and

mentioned that she'd visit me in Napel on the third or fourth day after New Year. I quickly stopped her and told her that I'd be back in Yardville by then. We exchanged a few more words before 1 put my phone away. Then, I mustered the courage to return to

it was just Grandma in the ward. I walled over, bent down, and gently hugged her. As I smelled her familiar scent, tears came streaming despite my efforts to control

as I whispered softly into her ear, "Grandina, please stay with me. Stay with me just a little