“I cannot choose to ignore this feeling, of life slowly bleeding out of me. I cannot ignore the fact that life only makes sense to me when I see a smile, or feel another hand in mine.”

Bernard Beckett

Bernard Beckett - “I cannot choose to ignore this...” 1

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