It was a warm summer day when his life turned upside down. He and some friends had been enjoying some delicious pizza you could only find at privately owned Italian ... inside. "That's some fucked up weather," laughed one friend while examining his now see-through shirt. But he was no longer paying attention. His eyes had been diverted to a young woman who had just walked in. Her long brown hair, dripping wet and tousled, gave her a wild, untamed look. Her almond-shaped green eyes were ... because she knew there was no possible future. "I have cancer," she blurted out, and returned her gaze t...

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