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My_DarkSecrets
Ongoing, First published Aug 09, 2016
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"Are you...afraid,"his voice strained as he looked away uncomfortably, "Of dying, I mean?"
There was a minute of unspoken silence, allowing time for his words to wash over me before I spoke.
"I'm not afraid of dying,"my voice came out strong as I continued to look out at the horizon. 
The sunset was at its peak, erupting into a burst of red and purple hues as it danced across the sky into infinity. I closed my eyes, savouring the moment. 
"I'm just afraid of dying too young,"
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Grace Walters had an extraordinary talent; gymnastics. All she had dreamt about was competing for the United States Women's National Gymnastics Team at the Olympic Summer Games. She had trained her entire life and was finally going places.
Nothing could get in her way.
That was until cancer struck.
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[WARNING] THEMES OF CANCER AND SUICIDE WITHIN*
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