The Day Everything Changed
I pleaded, "I'm begging you, please let me go. My mom wouldn't want her death to be used this way. She wouldn't want some grand funeral orchestrated by you. She was my mother, and mine alone!"
"Please, Levi!" I begged. "After donating bone marrow twice over the past few years, please just let me have this!"
My head was spinning. I had not had any time to recover from the bone marrow donation before coming here. As my strength drained away, I noticed Levi's expression softening, but then his phone rang.
I glimpsed Gina's name on his screen and felt a surge of dread. After the call, his resolve seemed to return stronger than ever.
He stated firmly, "It's decided. Caitlyn, get some rest. I'll h