I CAN'T SAY I DO WITHOUT YOU
"It'll be over soon, papa; you just have to hang in there for a little bit longer."
"It's all right, my stone. You don't have to do anything. Years aren't a big deal anyway. If this is my destiny, then all I can do is learn to accept it."
"No," I said, clutching him even more tightly. "If being a slave for a long time is the price I have to pay to free you, then so be it. Or, if getting hurt is the only option, I'll just have to learn to live with that pain. Because if we were to go on living without you, it would only make our pain that much worse."
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