LIE BLEEDING
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Why can't it be both? she asks.
Hand against his back in those first awful weeks after Rosslyn.
At the hospital, watching as they remove the last bits of glass from his palm.
Face falling when he insults another would-be boyfriend.
That smile at Christmas this year when he finally does something right by her.
Dropping everything to fly halfway around the world because she was hurt and what difference does it make?
None, Josh tells himself while standing outside the O.R., because he's not in love with Donna Moss.
Even if at the moment he's having difficulty believing that.
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FIN