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Claire continues to rub her palm over my head while she wipes the tears off of her cheeks "I didn’t hate the tattoo, but this is insane"
All I can do is shrug "Yep, it’s totally insane You need to know that regardless ofI wouldn’t do for you"
Claire drops her hand into her lap but continues to stare at my shaved head "I hate to tell you this, but you look like a total asshole, baldy"
I laugh, reaching for the scarf to put it back on my head Claire puts her hand on top of mine and shakes her head "Oh, no Scarf stays off Also, when I’rocery store so people will roll their eyes andto tell people you’re in a gang and make you bark at them"
Claire rests her head on my shoulder and I setof cheh the tube connected to her PICC line With each drop that falls, I say a prayer that everything I said to Claire today will come true--that she’ll be okay and she’ll never leave me
"I’rabbing ontoit "I know you are"
Carter walks back in the room and does a double-take when he seesnore the strange stares from the other patients as Carter makes himself comfortable in his chair next to Claire and me
"You’re going to be okay," I re to be fine"
For the next half our while she finishes her treat suddenly see Claire rocery store and I make her meow like a cat in honor of her poor, shaved pussy at home I’ot kicked out of their own ches are finally back to norh et much better than that
Five ?" I ask as he walks into Claire’s hospital roo I have ever seen on top of the table next to her bed
"This, my friends, is to prove my theory that size DOES s around inside "I like to call itO’ Boobs"
"Wait, since when did anyone EVER say that size doesn’t matter?" Claire asks as we all stare at Drew
"Since we started talking about your new rack," Drew infor them up in front of his chest
Claire finally finished with all of her che reconstruction surgery During her mastectomy, the doctor inserted a tissue expander under her skin, but he wanted to wait until her cheiving her new boobs He said that chemo and radiation could sometimes affect implants, so it was easier to just expand the skin on her chest during treato back and put the implants in when she’s done