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I kno w I need  stitches .

                    I kno w he’s taking  me  to the  hospital.
                    But I ha ve  no  idea  why  the  ne xt words out of my mouth  are,  “Don’t
                take  me  to Mass Genera l. Take  me  somew here  el se. ”
                    For   wha tev er   rea son,    I   don’t   want    to   risk   the   cha nc e   of   runni ng
                int o  any   of  R yle’s  collea gues .  I  ha te  hi m.  I  ha te  hi m  in  this  moment
                more    tha n  I’ve  ev er   ha ted   my  father.  But  conc ern    for  hi s  career   still

                someho w brea ks thro ugh  the  ha tred .
                    When  I rea lize  thi s, I ha te  mysel f just as much  as I ha te  hi m.
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