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I hadn’t noticed how much

           weight she lost unt il she came

           home from her daily  run…


           She had been running a lot lately, almost

           every day in fact…


           My heart dropped when she walked in the front
           door…



           She looked sickly thin…


           And pale…


           I asked her if everything was alright…


           Only to give me the classic two word teenage

           answers…


           “I’m {ne”


           But as I looked closer, I could see her struggling,

           even to walk…


           “Ho ney, maybe you should eat something, how

           about I whip you up a sandwich?


           And what she said next broke my heart…
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