In his arms
Next morning in the room, She's trembling so violently in his lap and is curled up so beautifully seeking comfort. It's clear she's looking for comfort from him and he's too willing to provide it. He rubs her back up and down with his hands making soothing rumbling noices. "you're so brave, darling. Just one more okay?" he balantly lies to her, he's been so gentle with her since he came back yesterday. He knows that this course may be finished today but she will have to take many shots in the future to build her immunity. "daddy, I don't want-I don't want to do it anymore" she begs. " you need to take this one baby," he says She wraps her arms tighter around his neck. She chokes back a sob and holds him tightly. "Ready?" he says and feels her jerky nods against his shoulder. He l
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