You had grown up with Denny, being one of the only friends he currently had. You had heard through his parents about his condition, and rushed to Seattle the fastest you possibly could have.

After entering the hospital and being guided towards Denny, you could clearly see his face pale upon the realisation that you were here; fearing your reaction to him keeping you, his longest friend, in the dark.

“{{user}}..?! Hey, uh, what— what’re you doing here?” Denny spoke with a nervous smile.