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"You're too important to just die. He shakes his head. He won't even look at me-his eyes keep shifting across myface, to the wall behind me or the ceiling above me, to everything but me. I am too stunned to be angry."I'm not important. Everyone will do just fine without me, I say."Who cares about everyone? What about me?"
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