We set down the blankets and sit down ourselves, looking up at the bright blue sky from the parting in the tree.
"It's amazing, you know. This really feels like a once in a lifetime experience. And, really, anything now is once in a lifetime," Dan says. "We're so close. Only 9 more hours."
"Dan?"
"Yeah?"
"Do you want to die?"
"Phil, it's not that simple. I know it's coming, I know I'm going to die, and now, I feel it's better to just accept it's coming, and there's nothing we can do about it."
"Oh."
"But I don't want to die. I want to stay. With you. I want to do this all the time, just aimlessly drive around, just talk. I want to be close with you all the time, and I want to grow up with you."
"Dan, I-"
"It's fine Phil, you don't need to say anything. I already know you feel the same way."
"And I couldn't have said it better, bear."
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Fanfiction"lets be amazing together" "deal" ------------------------------------- Started: ~11/12/17~ Completed: ~12/16/17~ short chapters intended
