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           Whenthepaingotbadenough,theystartedgivingherdrugsmildonesatfirstandthenonesthatwouldhaveleftherajunkieifshehadlived.Butofcourseeveryoneknewshewasn’tgoingtolive.Iguessthat’swhyshe’ssucha...secrettoallofus.Becausewewantedhertodie,Louis,wewishedforhertodie,anditwasn’tjustsoshewouldn’tfeelanymorepain,itwassowewouldn’tfeelanymorepain,itwasbecauseshewasstartingtolooklikeamonster,andshewasstartingtobeamonster...ohChristIknowhowawfulthatmustsound..."

           Sheputherfaceinherhands.

           Louistouchedhergently,"Rachel,itdoesn’tsoundawfulatall."

           "Itdoes!"shecried."Itdoes!"

           "Itjustsoundstrue,"hesaid."Victimsoflongillnessesoftenbecomedemanding,unpleasantmonsters.Theideaofthesaint-like,long-sufferingpatientisabigromanticfiction.Bythetimethefirstsetofsorescropsuponabed-boundpatient’sbutt,heorshehasstartedtosnipeandcutandspreadthemisery.Theycan’thelpit,butthatdoesn’thelpthepeopleinthesituation."

           Shelookedathim,amazed...almosthopeful.Thendistruststolebackintoherface."You’remakingthatup."

           Hesmiledgrimly.

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