“Hugh?” Liz stopped walking and turned to look at me. “Don’t die, okay?” “I’m not dying, Liz.” “Please.” Tears filled her eyes as she stared into my eyes and begged, “Don’t ever leave me.” “I won’t.” My heart cracked in my chest. “I’m not going anywhere, Liz.” “No matter what?” “Yeah, Liz.” I pressed a kiss to her forehead. “No matter what.”
