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Chapter 40 - The strength to Carry On

"I am right here..."

I turned my head sharply to the side where the voice had come from and there she was in the corner.

"Diane! How did you get in here?" I asked her. I was actually happy to see her. She had become my support without me even realising it.

She smiled at my question and moved closer. "The contact lens you are using suits you," She said as she sat close to me. Her body felt really cold but she didn't seem to be shaking.

"Were you in the snow for long?" I asked as I felt her skin.

"Nope. I am wherever you are," she said wiggling her brows.

"How come you are cold then?" I knew she was trying to tease me and I wanted to play along. It was one of those moments I somehow managed to forget about my problems and situation for a second.

"I have been here since and I am warm," I said nudging her shoulder gently.

"I have told you before Xena, I am always with you and I will always be..."

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