Wednesday, June 8, 2011

His Last Wish. . (Jemi Mini Story) Chp. 24

[I'm so sorry! I swear it was up there before! I have no idea what happened :\] Demi stares down at Joe's face as he slept on the big, white hospital bed. Memories from 5 years ago cloud her head and she shakes it off, standing up to look out the window. The birds were out, chirping and singing happy songs. The clouds were spread out, and the sun was shining. People crossed the streets, happy smiles on their faces. It was a beautiful day. But none of that cheered her up. She turns around and sits down on the chair next to Joe's bed. She reaches up and moves some of his hair out of his eyes. His eyes flutter open for the first time since he was moved to the room. He opens up his eyes and looks around. "Hey," Demi says softly, putting on a small smile. He looks for her hand and weakly locks their fingers together. "I told you so," Joe whispers in a hoarse voice. Demi frowns and tears slowly fill her eyes. "How are you feeling?" she manages to ask. "Okay," Joe tells her, sighing. He relaxes back into the white, fluffy pillow. Demi wipes her tears away. "You're going to be fine, honey." Joe looks at her. His eyes were red and they looked worn out. "I know I'm going to be fine." He looks up into her watery eyes and then looks down at their hands, rubbing his thumb over hers. "Because I have you." Demi nods and tries her best to hold her tears back. She hasnt cried like this for a very long time. She hated crying in front of him. Especially if it was because of him. He faintly ...