Sequel: Why I Left ›
The Sun Only Lasts If We Live
Only
Sunonemun.
Even the doctors can't say it
Doctor Kara just came in. I'd better listen.
"Sue - none - mim, it's not only you who will cause the sun to perish, but you and Kato."
I blink. Who is Kato?
"Kato is not as critical to our lives as you, for if he dies the sun will weaken but if you die the sun will extinguish for forty years. However, if you both die within the same hour, the sun will die forever."
I nod.
"Kato was your conjoined twin, Sue - none - mim. We split you at birth."
My eyebrows raise. This seems fake.
"So stay alive, Sue - none - mim. Stay alive."
And she gets up and walks out.
You may have wondered why I didn't ask her questions about this mysterious Kato or things like that.
Well, here's the answer.
I can't talk.
Even the doctors can't say it
Doctor Kara just came in. I'd better listen.
"Sue - none - mim, it's not only you who will cause the sun to perish, but you and Kato."
I blink. Who is Kato?
"Kato is not as critical to our lives as you, for if he dies the sun will weaken but if you die the sun will extinguish for forty years. However, if you both die within the same hour, the sun will die forever."
I nod.
"Kato was your conjoined twin, Sue - none - mim. We split you at birth."
My eyebrows raise. This seems fake.
"So stay alive, Sue - none - mim. Stay alive."
And she gets up and walks out.
You may have wondered why I didn't ask her questions about this mysterious Kato or things like that.
Well, here's the answer.
I can't talk.