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Rated: 13+ · Fiction · Contest Entry · #1978284
For life is so short, how could we for seen what's to happen?
This is Jim. Jim had a simple life as an accounted. Jim was also Married. His wife, Martha, had a tumor in her head. She was starting to blurt out obscenities with out realizing it. A lot of times she cursed, and some of the time she said random things. but on this day it all changed.

"Tell the truth for once in your life!" Said Martha.

Stun Jim didn't know how to take this. "Hun, what are you talking about?"

"Don't play stupid with me!" she exclaimed. "you know what I'm talking about!"

"Settle"

"I will not settle down"

"Calm down", Jim was trying to help any way he could but nothing was helping.

"You have no right to tell me to calm down" Just then, she starts to cry. She cried so hard until she got sick. "Oh, Jim", she said. "what have I done?"

Jim wraps his arms around her and told her, "it's all going to be ok."

Martha starts to breath deeper. She began to cry when she said, "Why cant things be different? Why cant I get better? Why, Why, why???"

"I know Martha, I love you. You couldn't get a pack of wild dogs to keep me away from you."

"Everything is starting to get dark." she starts to slip in his arms. slowly falling to the ground.

"Stay with me Martha! Don't go yet! I love you! Just don't die on me!"

Martha died in Jim's arms. The only safe place she could be.
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