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Jace found her in the bathtub

after he got home from school one day.

She had skipped class

and he was worried about her.

When he walked into the bathroom

his hope fell

and his heart sunk.

His beautiful baby girl

was sitting 

pale and close-eyed in the water.

The funeral 

was on the very next Sunday.

There were only two people there.

Jace felt so depressed

that his baby was gone

that he wanted to cut.

But he didn't

for her sake.

He knew 

she would have told him no.

Eventually

he found a girl

that wasn't half as pretty

or half as smart.

They had two kids,

just like she had said.

One girl named Sarah,

and a boy named Daniel.

They moved to Miami

and bought a house

next to the beach

because on that day 

they had gotten ice cream

she told him

she loved the beach.

They grew old, and died

together.

But Jace never forgot his

special girl.

The one who made him

feel complete.

Before he left the funeral,

he wrote a note

and taped it to the tombstone.

It read...

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