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there for you.”
Her voice faded, lost in the roar of thunder. The hand gripping mine suddenly went slack and fell limply to the side of the bed. Her heavy, labored breathing stopped completely.
Mom was gone.
I sat there, motionless, looking at her now peaceful face. I did not scream. I did not collapse. I just felt an immense emptiness take over my mind.continue reading …
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