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"No please! I'll get you a doctor and then nurse you back to health, please, don't-"

"You promised," he said, in a weak voice, his breath in short, quick bursts and a beautifully sad smile gracing his lips.

He shut his eyes.

She kissed him on his forehead, her eyes teary and held him in a tight embrace.

"I love you," he whispered and took his last breath.

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