The Choice of Death
"Tonight, Nate's taking me to a charity auction. He says he wants to do something good and build up some blessings for my upcoming surgery. Oh, right, both of my kidneys are getting replaced in two days."
The moment the door clicked shut behind her, whatever light remained in my eyes flickered out completely.
Nathan had money—more than enough to buy Trinity two new kidneys.
I let my eyes drift shut, surrendering to the endless dark.
…
When I opened them again, I saw a body I was very familiar with. She was lying on the floor, curled up, her face pale and lifeless.
I crouched down, reaching out to touch myself, but my hand passed right through. I tried to grab the phone, then the bed.