"Yes. Im Lucy. And I'm sorry to say, but I have absolutely no idea who you might be. "
"My name is not important, what's important is that we can get this surgery over with in a quick and timely manner. I'm not trying to be rude, it's just procedure. "
"I understand " i say more disappointingly than I should have
" ok so, you want it on your right hand correct?"
"Yes if you don't mind" I wondered what it would look like under my pale, dead looking skin.
" ok just lay your hand wrist up for me if you please so I can measure for the right size " she took out a small ruler and wrote the size. Unzipping a small bag that I hadn't noticed before under the table, she took out a small, flat screen looking pice of metal.
" do you want a sleeping shot before I begin?"
"Yes please" I was never really good with any type of pain. She placed a small mask over my face which pumped sweat smelling air into my lungs. My head ached as the light above grew dimmer, and her face slowly disappeared, blurring into a blob of color. I finally fell sound asleep.
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The sound of my favorite song awoke me as I was back in the council waiting room. I felt a small pain in my neck as I twisted it back In place. I pulled out my phone
8:00 PM
My eyes scanned the room as I slowly made my way to the door, and on my way to the car, I noticed something different about my wrist. I looked down rubbing the sore spot. It was hard, almost metal-like. In the dark, shown the 8 numbers every person dreamed of seeing for their whole lives.
20:1:23:156
And In exactly 20 days, one hour,23 minutes, and one hundred and fifty six seconds, Id meet.....Id meet....
my soul mate
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