Forty

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Joe is lying on the hospital bed, he can barely move and he looks terrible. His face has a few bruises and his shoulder has been bandaged. According to the police, he was stabbed with a kitchen knife, his father was shot. My parents went to check on his body, while Tiffany brought me here to see Joe. "Is he going to be okay?" I ask a doctor who is checking on him. "Yes, the knife didn't go too deep, he lost a lot of blood, but we gave him a transfusion. He will be okay." "How long has he been asleep?" "Not for long, we gave him some sedatives, to keep him from moving a lot." The doctor excuses himself and walks out,  I sit on the seat next to the bed. I've been crying nonstop since I got the news. It's not like I can stop the tears from flowing. This is the second time I'm almost

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