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I flip the page.
Dr. Harding thinks that I have been isolating myself from the outside world these days. But she's so wrong. I do step out of our house. I helped mom buy groceries yesterday. And then I took our dog, Tori on a walk. Tori misses you a lot, you know. She might not be able to say it, but I see the way she's started occupying your side of the bed every night.
She has the habit of cuddling up agaisnt me at night, like she's trying to prevent me from stop thinking about your absence in my arms. I love her for that. But it's you I want in my arms all night. It's only you.
When will you be back in our bed Ali? It feels so cold without you.
An involuntary shiver rolls down my spine as I read those words. Why am I so cold now, Oscar?
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Letters To You ✓
Short Story[ short story ] Alisha Benedict wakes up in a hospital room, after being in a coma for six months with no idea about who she is. There, right next to her, lies a diary addressed to her, with handwritten letters - for her. The doctors claim that they...