tears well in her eyes, too, and as her mother struggles, she hangs on to her every word, listening carefully, and then easing her down to rest when her time has come. she ends up leaning forward, but jiuqing carefully settles her back, then brings up a hand to close her eyes.
she can almost believe she's sleeping peacefully.
the question, again. jiuqing seethes, as it prickles under her skin.]
...every moment spent with the people I love is worth it. Even if it hurts.
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tears well in her eyes, too, and as her mother struggles, she hangs on to her every word, listening carefully, and then easing her down to rest when her time has come. she ends up leaning forward, but jiuqing carefully settles her back, then brings up a hand to close her eyes.
she can almost believe she's sleeping peacefully.
the question, again. jiuqing seethes, as it prickles under her skin.]
...every moment spent with the people I love is worth it. Even if it hurts.