have been her? That's what Sayori was thinking.

"....Kaori...I love you..."

Her voice was shaking as she finally allowed herself to cry.

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There was no more movement. Everything felt so quiet, all around. A painful silence took over the library, as that hand fully slipped and dropped.

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Kaori.. was gone.

++, but she didn't want to. No, she wanted to spend her last moments with Sayori, instead of surrounded by doctors doing everything possible to keep her alive for just a few more days..