My Dying Son’s Final Wish Was to Meet His Favorite Firefighters – But When We Arrived, the Captain Removed His Helmet and Said, ‘Ma’am, Before Your Son Comes Inside, There’s Something You Need to Know’

wrong. No one had hinted that Nick was dying. They had simply been kind.

Even the firefighters hadn’t looked frightened that morning. They had only been careful not to overwhelm a little boy who had already been through more than most adults ever would.

I’d been hearing bad news long before anyone had actually spoken.

Ellis knelt in front of Nick.

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