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and Elijah. A good thing that is in reality. Ethan felt a little bit better when he saw his friends instead of that monster.

“Ethan, are you OK?’’ –Elijah spoke the first – “We haven’t seen you for two days. Is something wrong?’’

All of them stood in front of his door and looked really worried. One good thing left in this horrible world was Ethan’s friends. They were the only true thing, the only thing that kept Ethan alive and wanting to fight his disease.

“Yes, I’m fine. Thanks for asking, Elijah’’ – Ethan said.

“Where were you’’ –Ella asked in a very worried voice.

“Everything is OK, I promise’’ – Ethan lied a little bit. He didn’t want his friends unnecessarily to worry about him. – “Can I stay alone for some time?’’

“Yes, try to rest, bye’’ – they said goodbye and left.

The boy was left alone with his thoughts again. “Did that darkness monster say