Goodbye my lover

Ryan ate his meal weakly. He unfortunately missed school for 5 days and the doctor thought it wasn’t a good idea for him to go back for a while.

“Rest,” the doctor advised him. “Get your strength back first. Let us watch you and know what our next move will be.”

Ryan hadn’t let his pain define him, so despite whatever he faced, he joked with his grandparents and had fun with his mother. The following week, his mother had brought in Hailey’s cookie box, ready to store some old grains in it.

“Did Hailey give you that?” He asked intuitively. “He wasn’t sure of why he thought of Hailey, but that was the most likely thing.

“Yes dear,” his mother nodded. “Hailey brought this for our family. She even wrote a cute apology letter.”

Ryan smiled.

“I knew she was going to apologize.” He was silent for a while before something suddenly occurred to him. “I hope you didn’t tell her that I was sick.”

Mrs Gabby swallowed a mouthful of saliva. She definitely did since Hailey was worried for him