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I smiled at the camera after finishing the last
page.
But I was surprised to see tears in Dr. Lewis’s
eyes.
“Dr. Lewis?”
I grabbed a tissue for him in a panic. “I’m
sorry, did I say something wrong?”
“No, you’re fine, it’s just…
“I feel sorry for you.”
I quickly shook my head. “Why? They’re the
ones who caused my illness. It’s not your
fault. You’ve been patiently guiding me. I
should be thanking you.”
“But I’ve never been able to cure you.”
“I can’t be cured.”
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“I can’t be cured.”
I smiled and stood up.
I gave him a soft hug.
His body stiffened for a moment.
He put down the camera and hugged me
back.
“Sarah, actually, back then…”
“I know.”
My chin rested on his shoulder. “I know you
did everything you could to come back and
save me.”
He hugged me tighter.
I could hear him choking up.
“I’m sorry…
