ONE YEAR LEFT TO LIVE
ner table, only to find that Priya, the maid, had
iya?" I ask
ly emergency," my fathe
, taking
and Emily, noticed something was off. "Cecilia, what
oyfriend," I said, t
t's going on? You're not exactly
on with Jackson. They listened,
u?" Rachel asked, giggling. "That's lik
an. We'll make you so irresisti
ore lipstick!" "Bat your eyelashes like cr
laugh. Maybe, just m
glimmer of hope. Maybe I w
, Jackson had a surpr
about Jackson. Maybe my friends' advice wo
s car parked outside. My heart skip
itting in the living room, lo
lk to you about yesterda
ace heat up
ave to admit, I'm intrigued. Why di
y it cool. "Just thought
ebrow. "Fun? You wan
But Jackson just smiled and said, "I thi
ked closer to me, his
Oh, Cecilia, you're a riot. I thought
appointment. He didn
trying to convince him. "I
a, you're 18 years old. I'm 25. And I'm
ejection. "So, you're say
ng...I don't want to take advantage of you. You're going t
just a joke to him. Maybe I would neve
isappointment. "Yeah, you're
with a curious gaze. "No, Cecilia. You're not bein
a beat. Did he re
continued, his voice firm. "I'm too old fo
wn, I couldn't help but feel a glimmer of hope. M
ion between us grew thicker
understand," I sai
his voice behin
d back.
sk you s
ur
ant a boyfrie
"Because...I don't know how much time I have left. And
nd for a moment, I saw a glimmer
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