The Last Dream

The Last Dream

Chapter 19:- The Last Dream

I rejected Mike's and Kate's invitation for party.

I couldn't make myself to go there, when I could break down any moment.

Thus, the next day, I was woken up by father telling me to that we're running late for my flight.

Robert and Helena were already gone - school, most likely.

Mother...she didn't show her face, probably either outside shopping or locked in their bedroom.

I couldn't even tell if father had told her about me knowing their biggest secret.

"I'll be fine," I told father for who knows how many times, knowing that this was the only way for him to let me go.

He sighed, eyes glancing around the airport, "It would be fine if you didn't ..."

".... - have terminal brain tumor, I know, dad, I know," I said, sighing.
"I know it better than anyone else what'll hurt me or not...after all, it's my body."

He looked at me for a long time, before wrapping me into a hug, "Ring me anytime, sweetie, especially when you're hospitalized, I'll fly right over."

I promised him to do so, despite of doubting if I were to really follow that promise.

"One of the symptoms will be the loss of memories..."

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