STORY STARTER
Submitted by Ellipsis
'…and all they could do was cry.'
Write a short story that ends with this as the final line.
Goodbye, My Friend…
-just a rant kinda.. i needa let go of the past 🥲-
Welcome home,
you’re dog is unwell.
It was the new bones?
One dog is fine,
the other isn’t.
His eyes and ears are turning yellow.
“He’ll be fine”
A worried family with a sick dog.****
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**“He’ll be fine”**
**All these years,**
**he’s been through so much.**
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**He started slowing down throughout the day.**
**Mother and Father take him to the vet.**
**“He needs surgery,**
**he may or may not make it…”**
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**His kidney was done.**
**It was so sudden.**
**Nobody could do anything to stop it all.**
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**Surgery was done.**
**Mother and Father came home without a dog.**
**They’d acted like nothing happened.**
**A girl was dying inside.**
**So was a boy.**
**Nothing could’ve helped that beloved dog.**
**The family was torn,**
**and all they could do was cry.**
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**-he was my best friend **🥹**-**