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Rose lifted her hand to hi the hell out of her, or if it was the usual shakes she’d been having, but her hand shook more than usual now
Dr Michaels frowned "Sy of your feet and fingers don’t even show up until it’s so bad that Vitah And the dizziness worried me because that could onlythese results only confir like this?"
"A fewhis head then went back to consult her lab results again Rose tried to be strong She wouldn’t cry, not about this, too She’d done enough crying in the past few months to last her a lifetime She only wished now she’d taken Ben up on his offer to come with her "So what does this mean? Can…can it be fixed?"
For the first time since he’d walked in, his expression eased up a bit "We’ll have to be aggressive I don’t like these nu her a shot of B12, he explained the condition was too far gone for B12 supplements She needed bi-weekly injections "You can come in teekly" She didn’t have time to do that Neither did she think she could pull it off without Grace getting suspicious, and she’d already decided she wasn’t telling her "Or I can prescribe the injections, but you’ll have to make sure you do it twice a week It’s not that difficult"
"I’ll do that," she said quickly then shrugged "There’s a YouTube video for everything I’ll look one up"
The doctor eyed her then began writing out the prescription "I want you back here in a h But I want you to understand the seriousness of this, young lady You can’tthat would assure him she understood "It’sthe dose down, not up, but I’ll be honest with you You’ll need to get used to this You’ll probably need the injections for good We can’t allow these nuain The consequences can be very adverse The only reason I’"
Rose made another trip to the lab The doctor said he was almost one hundred percent certain what she had was pernicious anes out, so he had them do more blood work
As she sat there unable to even look at the blood being drawn, she thought about the doctor’s last words of advice "And don’t stress That only s worse"
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CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Vince
It could’ve been a few hours, orthere, still next to Will’s already cold body Vince had lost track of time He hadn’t realized until all the dust had settled that his leg had been cut pretty badly by the flying debris froh he was sure he could walk, even if it was a few steps at a ti back to Will’s side, he’d lost all resolve to do so
Either they’d coood friend, his only friend, or Vince would share Will’s fate and die right there with hiiven one?
Feeling the bitter tears begin once again, Vince lay down squeezing his eyes shut Life sucked so badly Vince felt drained He was coone through this past year, wondering if he’d ever get Rose back
He thought co the past behind his were so fked up that there was no way of fixing things Rose ith sohis fist into the sand and ignoring the pain How could she havethat tore his insides up? How could he have been so wrong thinking that she felt for him what he felt for her? A love that held no limits--no amount of tiun to believe that being this far froet over her, but he’d been unequivocally wrong in every sense of the word He lay there, al she wasn’t his anyave into exhaustion, and he let it, falling into a deep sleep like he had been doing ever since he crawled back next to Will
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"You make me happier than I’ve ever been in my life" Rose’s beautiful eyes stared into his "Do you know that feeling in your stomach? That craziness you feel like the day you first heldexactly what she ain when you first kisseddeep in her beautiful eyes The feeling, the one she’d just described overwhel with it an emotion he’d only ever felt when he ith her--when he kissed her It was one of the most beautiful and most intense emotions he’d ever experienced in his life
She squeezed his hand, her eyes suddenly frightened "Don’t let go, Vincent"
He shook his head, rapidly feeling her fear inundate him "I won’t" But the fear was still there, and he hated it He hated her being frightened "I won’t ever I promise, Rose"