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[–]bobbobbybob[S] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (4 children)

I wanted to make sure.

Because that was the last thing I wanted her to think.

She needed me.

"I'm good," I finally answered.

She smiled weakly.

"Come on, I'll walk you to your room."

I stood, but she wrapped her arms around me, pulling me in close.

I leaned against her, closing my eyes as she kissed my hair.

When we broke apart, I said, "You didn't have to do that."

"I know."

She pulled away, gripping my shoulders and forcing me to look at her.

"This isn't about me and you.

It's about you and ...

[–]bobbobbybob[S] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

It's about you and it's about me.

It's about you and it's about me.

It's about you and it's about me.

Sometimes it's the bad things that get me through the day.

Sometimes I'm not even sure if I want to get through the day anymore.

But then, I know that I have to.

That I have to make it through this day because that's what I was given the gift of.

That's what I was chosen for.

And I have to make sure that I appreciate that gift everyday.

I know this because I have a baby.

And if she could tell me just ...

[–]bobbobbybob[S] 2 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

Toph!

It's Toph, buddy.

I can't talk, but I can write.

I'm gonna write a letter.

I know you love letters and they can't hurt you, but it would be nice to get a letter from you once in a while.

You were my best friend and you have been gone for almost half a year now.

I miss you terribly, and I just can't imagine life without you.

When I see a shiny rock I always remember how you found your overlord to see if there was a sparkle of Toph inside.

I wish I had

[–]bobbobbybob[S] 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (1 child)

I think i'll stop there, a natural end to the story.

Still makes more sense than /u/Jesus ;)

[–]Airbus320 1 insightful - 3 fun1 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

And u/jet199 :)