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Chapter 17
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DANIEL
I didn't know this is the day I would finally decide to open my eyes. I don't know how long u had been lying here but I know for every day I spent on this bed running lost between Randy and the other monsters, she hasn't left my side. Josie had spent hours beside me holding my hand, I only have to feel her to know she was there with me.
"Daniel, baby. "That voice, i it's been years since I heard it call me in that voice as soft as water.
"Mama, "I venture, not allowing myself to hope too much, "Mama, is that you? "
"Yeah baby, it's I. "
"I am thirsty Mama. I haven't had water to drink for days now. The
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