🖤 Alexandra 🖤I didn’t break eye contact with him as I asked the question, because this was not something I wanted softened or dressed up nicely.“How many months before you die?” I said, my voice calm, steady, like I was asking for a business timeline and not the expiry date of a human being.Jacob didn’t flinch. Not even a little.“Two months,” he responded with no hesitation, no drama, no pity in his tone, and for a second something about that annoyed me more than it should have, because if you are going to be dying, at least act like it matters.But he didn’t.He just sat there, watching me like he was waiting for my next move, like this was still a game to him.I nodded once, slow, processing it, letting the number settle in my head, two months is not long but it is enough, more than enough if you know exactly what you are doing.“Okay then,” I said, shifting my weight slightly as I looked at him fully. “Let’s go get married.”Silence.Not the normal kind.The heavy kind that m
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