The Road Ahead Of Me

Louis' POV...

"I have cancer." Joan blurted out and I searched her face for a sign that she was lying.

"What?" I asked and she started crying.

"It's terminal." She said and her voice cracked slightly.

"What do you mean it's terminal?" I asked and her shoulders slumped.

"I'm dying." She cried in her hands and I frowned deeply.

"No you're not. We'll get the best doctors in the world. I can fix this." I told her but she shook her head at me.

"The treatments will help but it won't remove the cancer." She replied silently and my eyes widened at her words.

"So you just gave up? Without even telling me? You just accepted it?" I asked her and she just looked at me with red eyes.

"I'm in pain, Louis. I don't wanna feel like this anymore." She cried sadly.

"You're selfish, Joan." I said before getting out of bed.

"Louis don't leave." She cried after me. But I ignored her and left the room.

I grabbed my keys from off the counter and started driving down the street.

I don't know where I'm g