You Hit My Heart by Kylie Stanford

On Saturday Joyce stayed at home and spent the day with Stephanie. She could see that Stephanie's condition was getting worse and worse. She had lost more than ten pounds again. There was chest fluid in her lungs and she kept coughing all day long.

Jamie came every morning to give Stephanie nutritional fluids and the pain Killer.

Joyce also learned from Jamie how to give injections.

Because Stephanie now needed pain relief on a regular basis and she would have to be very careful with the injection.

She learned that she could help more or less. In the evenings, it was she who gave Grandma her shots.

Every time when she looked at Stephanie's increasingly pale face, Joyce also understood that her grandmother would not have much time with her now.

The bond that had been built over these days made them almost a real family, and she could understand why Luther cared so much about Stephanie.

so

Late afternoon on Sunday.

came back

asleep, a sleep that usually lasts well into the night, and now her waking hours had also dwindled. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters

room couch, covered with a wool blanket. She was taking a

the movement of Luther's return, she woke up, opened her eyes, glanced

later.” She closed her eyes and said in a

up, I've brought you something." Luther stepped forward and

"Where's your manner? How do you know

matter? Which part of you have I not seen? Take it, it's for you." Luther's thin lips slightly hooked, smiling wickedly, and he threw a black wooden box to

that all day?" She was exasperated, but there was nothing

the black wooden box

for you, wouldn't you know it if you opened it?" Luther sat down on the other sofa and looked at her patiently. He had gone out on a special trip today