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My mum finally had time to visit me and it happened to snow that day. She said that it was too cold outside, so we stayed in the room.

You wanted to wait outside, but I insisted on making you stay. I hoped that it would give her some comfort knowing that I had someone great caring for me. You stayed.

The room was awfully silent. She held my hand and caressed my forehead. Her hand felt rougher than I had remembered.

I closed my eyes.

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