My Daughter’s Classmates Held Prom in Her Hospital Room Because She Couldn’t Attend Due to Her Illness – Then One of Them Handed Me an Envelope and Said, ‘Here’s the Real Reason We’re Here’

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“Didn’t mean to startle you.”

Carol’s eyes drifted to the window. Prom was four days away.

“Mom?”

“Yeah, sweetheart?”

“Do you think I’ll get to go?”

I opened my mouth to say yes, of course. The doctors were optimistic, anything to fill the silence with hope. I’d decided that was my job. Hope was the one thing I could still hand her.

“Do you think I’ll get continue reading …