Not Wanting to Leave

Part 1: Discovery

By Word Life 316

Danny groaned in pain as he lay on his bed rubbing his head, it had been throbbing for the last few days. He thought it was just a headache from staring at the computer screen for hours on end.

His mother however was more concerned that it was more serious "Come on Danny we're going to the doctors" said his mom

"Mom I'm fine I just need rest" said Danny

"You said that 2 days ago" said his mum as he grabbed his hand and led him to the doctors.

There they took x-rays of Danny's head even though he thought they were completely unnecessary, about an hour later they were sitting in the doctor's office waiting for the results.

The doctor came in "So doc nothing more than a headache I guess" said Danny confidently.

The doctor sat down "Daniel I don't know how to tell you this but you have a brain tumour"

Danny felt his blood turn cold "A...A tumour" he said hoping he misheard

"Yes and I'm afraid it's malignant you probably have only 3 months to live" and at that moment Danny could have sworn time stood still