"Sometimes the sunshine isn't that bright. It sometimes is a bit dim," his father says.
"Well, I will keep it lit for her," the girl's boyfriend said to his father.
"The sun is the biggest and brightest star. It takes a whole lot to put it out. But just the right amount of something can easily put it out," his father says.
Day 2 of 5
"Hey sunshine. How ya doin?" He asks.
"...Very dim," she says with a scratchy voice. "I'm losing my hair.."
"That doesn't matter. You still look beautiful," he says. "I still love you no matter what,"
"Are you sure?" She asks.
"Yes," he replies.
She smiles a bit, looking up at him.
"You're my sunshine, always remember that. Alright?" He asks.
"Alright," she says.
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Sunshine
Short Story"Hey, sunshine. How ya doin?" "...Not very...bright today...," A girl with really bad cancer goes through the last five days of her life feeling alive. Feeling bright. Like bright sunshine.
