a story where the dying girl teaches the breathing boy to live.
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"i may be dying, topher, but you're already dead."
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death. it's inevitable. but for some, comes sooner rather than later.
christopher williams is dying. not literally but he feels as though he is. pressured by the expectation to be perfect, topher spends all his time holed up in his room studying doing all he can to please his parents. although, he wishes it was different.
aaliyah malik is dying. literally. battling a rare heart disease from the age of 14, doctors are surprised that she's held on for so long and blame it on luck. that is until her luck runs out. determined to make her numbered days last, she recruits fellow classmate christopher williams to help fulfil her final wishes, with the help of her best friend and a new addition to the school. although, she has an ulterior motive.
Character AestheticsAaliyah Malik
16
'her soul belongs with words and books. every time she reads she is home.'
'it's hard to forget your past when it's written all over your body.'
Kassandra Monroe
16
'shine so bright it burns their fucking eyes.'
'make someone smile everyday. but never forget that you are someone too.'
Christopher Williams
17
'oh what a plot twist you were.'
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one last summer
Teen Fictiona story where the dying girl teaches the breathing boy to live. *** "i may be dying, topher, but you're already dead." *** death. it's inevitable. but for some, comes sooner rather than later. christopher williams is dying. not literally but he feel...