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    Minho's head snaps up at the sound and his eyes widen when he's met with Jisung's. They're so dark—so deep. They're the color of rich soil, or an old, decaying oak tree. They remind him of the forest; the leaves, the pines, the earth. They're pretty. So pretty that Minho's lips part involuntarily, a small puff of air escapes, and—

    What the hell is wrong with you right now?

    Nineteen-year-old, cancer-stricken Lee Minho is well aware of the presence of his impending death. Exhausted by relentless treatments and facing another relapse, Minho contemplates giving up. His mother's unwavering hope clashed with his own yearning for a life (or lack thereof) beyond chemotherapy.

    As a compromise, Minho reluctantly agrees to attend a summer program for chronically ill youth. It is there where he meets Han Jisung: an unusual "friend" whose terminal illness makes Minho rethink his outlook on life.

    TLDR; Minho meets Han Jisung in a program designated for chronically ill youth.

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