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www.lizi.twkesfeel.”
”jack,theyrebabies.”
”theyresevenandheylivehoutyouforahandfulof
dayshereandthere.”
”handfulsofdaysaddup.as.ybeitlive
.
itsdifferentforthers.verydifferent.”theyhadbeenthrough
thatbefore,too.hetossedretiesonthebed.
”lookatthose,”rachelcried.”lookatthose.theyreso
ive.
.
getcaughtupirace.”
”wevedoneouroyo.”she
pressedherlipstogether.afteranute,shebowedherhead.
””heasked.
theeyessheraisedbeherewhen
yougetback.”
”yousaidthatlastti.”
”thistisforreal.”hesighed.”eon,rachel.tryto
uand.”
”youtrytouand,”shecried,theedagain.”ifihaveto
bealohereareotherplacesidratherbe.iovingtobig
sur.
”softly,sheasked,”ee””areyouserious””very.”
heoveto
bigsillbigsursanfrancis.
”ivedoeenyearshereforyou,”shesaid,softlystill.”now
itsyourtutolivesoe.”
”rachel.”didit”firshere.”
”youtravelalltheti.youdontdochrethanvisitthecity
anytefroigsur.”
”thatkesnosense.”sheiddleagain,seengin
pain.”ioing.ineedyoutoee.”frustratedthatshe
didntuandthepressurehefelt,exasperatedthatsheuldnt
givealittle,angrythateverythingabouthershouldsuggestthat.
.
.pain,heyoprovidence
””dad”santhasshhthiacktothepresent.”howis
she”heranahandoverhisfadtookasteadyih.when
helybathepreseoldherabouttheleg,theribs,
andthehand.thenhereachedoutandtouchedhopeshair,ing
desperatelytoeasetheblonotknohingisthat
herheadtookabadhit.shesstillunnscious.”hopeseyesflew
tohis.”sleeping”sheaskedonanindrah.
”inanner.only,nothingorscallita
a.”
”a”santhacried.
”no,”jackhurriedtosay,”itsnotasbadasitsounds.”hegave
theshortenedversionofthedoprovised
onahopefulnote.”aisthebraindoesofocus
allitsenergyonhealing.onoughofthehealingsdohe
personwakesup.”
”notalanthaespeopleareatosefor
years.sotisaisjustanotherable.”
”nottheotherwill.”
”ho,butthealteativehinkable.
”thedoctorhadnoreasontothinkshe.listenhebegan,looking
dooincludehope,butsheoverhercat,shouldershunched
andquivering.heslidtothefloorandputanarroundher.”we
havetobeoptistic.
thatsthestiortantthing.ogointhereandtellyour
hatshesgoingtogetbetter.ifellherenough,shewill.
”santhadeasound.helookedupintitoseeherrollher
eyes,butthoseeyesethis.
”doyouhaveabettersuggestion”heasked.
tely,sheshookherhead.
”okay.thenthisisithinkhinkweshouldhave
breakfastanddriveuptonterey.”hopesaidsothinghedidnt
hear.heputhiseardo”ybeishshouldstayhhere.
”shehuggedthecattoherchest.
”dontyouo”yes,bbut”shesscared
santhasaidi,hope,butife,
hershereallyisalive.”
”shesalivejacksaid.
hoperaisedatearstreakedfacetohersister.”ifguinevere
diesgone””shee.”
”notch.”
”hope,shesnotdyingtoday.”
”assingsothinghere
”jaootheother.
”guineverehasatursanthaexplaihevetedtoputher
tosleep,buthope.”sotheallyill.
jackelseuldgh
hertearsandsaid,”shesnotinpain.ifshethevetdo
it.butiloveguinevere,andshekno.ihertokeep
knoalittlelonger.shthat””nothingjack
said.
santhadisagreed.”prioritiesshetoldhersister.”always
talkingaboutthethethingisthatguinevereisntdyingtoday.if
theaeandgoo
senoknoheryoure
goingtosobutinking
thatshehadputitaybethereeforhiselder
daughteryet,indistasteandsaid,”youre
gonnashaveandstuffbeforeyou,dadyoulookgross.”
”thankyouhesaid.pattinghopesshoulder,hepushedupfrohe
floorand,needingfortificationafter䎱hatnhourofsleep,
toputonapotofffee.
ithandone.hehadexploredtheeentsof
boththefridgeandthefreezerinsearchofffeebeansbefore
santhasaid,”intheister.”helookedup.bothsisters
thekitdoor,hopeabitbehindbutgascloselyas
santha.hetriedtosoundauthoritative.
”shealthebeansinthefridge.”
”notahareplied,notloudlybutheveer
authority.rachelalething.
khantoquestionthattone,hepushedthefridgedoor
shut.rachelsistersicvegetables,all
inaliheunter.heopeotoandfoundsugar,openeda
ai,openedaneggplantandfoundlittlenibbles
ofsothingheuldify.
”cattreats,hopeached.”trythecuke.”
”thecukehastoholdspaghettihesaidandopeyellowpepper
torevealflour.thecukeheonlythi.”thisisntrachel
heargued,feelingalittleduasheasuredspoonfulsofbeansinto
affeell.”aonsense.
thatsitsshape.”
”aysyouhavetobreakoutoftheldsotis,santhasaid.
”whenareoffeeandashower.”
”hoigthatwas
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