Unwritten pages: Achilles by Cherry-Chain, literature
Literature
Unwritten pages: Achilles
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I have never felt such helplessness. Always, there had been something I could do. No matter how hard I had to try, to struggle for the outcome that I wished for, I could do something about it. I could fight.
But not now.
Every day they slip farther away from me as the Slow Fever burns ever more intensely within them. My beloved, beautiful Abigail and my dear Connor…are dying.
I did not think that their sickness might take their lives. It wasn’t that that I had been denying the possibility. I just hadn’t even considered that there was one. It seems like only yesterd