TRIGGER WARNINGS: DEATH AND SICKNESS DO NOT READ IF SENSITIVE TO THESE TOPICS!
Ace Akers- 24 Years Old, Dating Kristian, Had His Child With Someone Else But She Left Him
Kristian Ramey- 25 Years Old, Treats & Loves Ace's Child As His Own Child
Atlas Finlay Akers- 5 Years Old, Fighting Leukemia, Brain Cancer, & Bone Marrow Cancer, Lives In A Hospital At This Point, Always There For Treatment
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Atlas: * in the hospital again, getting treatment, really sick, has to be on 24/7 oxygen and iv fluids, can't keep any food or drinks down, has a feeding tube, has a PICC line for cancer treatment*
Ace: * about to go visit with Atlas again, went home to shower and get more clothes, with Kristian, is an emotional wreak*
Kristian: * holding him, rubbing his back* it's okay baby
Ace: * crying* no it's not! he's dying!
Kristian: we can only pray that he makes it through this time
Ace: he's barely alive, I've already signed his DNR order which means if he dies, they won't do anything to save him
Kristian: I know baby, I'm sorry
Ace: * wipes his face, gets ready to go*
At The Hospital
Ace & Kristian: * get visitor passes, goes to Atlas's room*
Nurse: * pulls them aside*
Ace: yes?
Nurse: his stats dropped earlier and we were able to stabilize him but its time to say goodbye, I'm sorry Mr. Akers * walks away*
Ace: * looks at Kristian, barely able to hold it together*
Kristian: * holds him* im sorry baby
Ace: * pulls away from him, goes into Atlas's room*
Kristian: * goes in as well*
Atlas: d-daddy
Ace: * hugs him tightly* i missed you baby
Atlas: i missed you too * very weak, talking softly, can barely hold his eyes open*
Ace: * holds his hand* when you go, im going to be very sad
Atlas: don't be sad, ill be okay
Ace: but ill be sad, i wont be able to hug you anymore, i wont be able to kiss you anymore
Atlas: but ill be better and i wont be in pain anymore
Ace: i know but ill missed you * crying*
Kristian: * listening*
Atlas: will you miss me, Kristian?
Kristian: of course, I would, there won't be a day that goes by that I won't miss you
Atlas: * smiles weakly* take care of my daddy when I go, okay?
Kristian: I promise you I will
Atlas: * weakly holds out his pinky*
Kristian: * gently hooks pinkies with him* I promise
Atlas: o-okay
Ace: please hold on baby boy * holding his hand* don't leave me yet
Atlas: I can't keep fighting any longer, im sick and weak, I can't keep fighting
Ace: please baby! please stay with me!
Atlas: i c-cant-t
Ace: * cries hard*
Atlas: i-i love-e you-u-u d-d-daddy-y-y
Ace: I love-e you-u to-to baby-y
Atlas: l-love you kristian-n
Kristian: love you too buddy * kisses his head*
Ace: * gives Atlas one last kiss*
Atlas: * closes his eyes, goes limp, flatlines*
Ace: * sobs hard*
Kristian: * tries to hold Ace*
Ace: * clinging to Atlas's body*
A Few Minutes Later
- the Doctors & Nurses take Atlas's body away-
Ace: * on his knees, sobbing* WHY?! WHY DOES THIS HAVE TO HAPPEN TO ME?!
Kristian: * crying as well, trying to help Ace*
A Few Weeks Later
Funeral
Ace: he died too young, i shouldn't be burying my son, he should be burying me instead but no, God had other plans, he was taken too soon after his 3-year battle with 3 different types of cancer
Kristian: * has his arm around Ace, supporting him*
After The Funeral
At Home
Ace: * laying in bed again, hasn't eaten all day*
Kristian: baby? please eat, you are worrying me
Ace: it doesn't matter, nothing matters to me anymore
Kristian: not even me?
Ace: * looks up at him, starts crying again*
Kristian: * holds him, rubs his back*
Ace: your all i have left! * sobs*
Kristian: i know baby, its okay, im not leaving you
Ace: * keeps crying*
Kristian: * soothes him*
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