she had stripped away his cigarettes.
his escape from the pain.
he'd been smoking for four years before she'd met him, so it summed up to a total of five long years.
the cancer had run strong in his genetics.
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his queen
Poetry"i wish i were a princess." "my darling, you're a queen." -- completed #241 in short story (sept 6th 2018) #1 in #forevermore (oct 25th 2018) #4 in #doubt (jan 1st 2019) #3 in #prose (feb 19th 2021) 100k reads (may 12th 2019) 175k reads (aug 27th 20...