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!Narration
!Narration
|''It's been four months since my heart attack.''<br />
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''It's been four months since my heart attack.''<br />
''In that whole time, I can probably count the times I've left this hospital room unsupervised on one hand.''<br />
''In that whole time, I can probably count the times I've left this hospital room unsupervised on one hand.''<br />
''Four months is a pretty long time when you're left alone with your thoughts. So, I've had plenty of time to come to terms with my situation.''<br />
''Four months is a pretty long time when you're left alone with your thoughts. So, I've had plenty of time to come to terms with my situation.''<br />
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Hello, Hisao. How are you today?
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Hello, Hisao. How are you today?
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!Narration
!Narration
|''I don't answer him but I smile a little, back at him.''
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''I don't answer him but I smile a little, back at him.''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|I believe that you can go home; your heart is stronger now, and with some precautions, you should be fine.
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I believe that you can go home; your heart is stronger now, and with some precautions, you should be fine.
We have all your medication sorted out. I'll give your father the prescription.
We have all your medication sorted out. I'll give your father the prescription.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''The doctor hands a sheet of paper to my dad, whose expression turns wooden as he reads it quickly.''
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''The doctor hands a sheet of paper to my dad, whose expression turns wooden as he reads it quickly.''
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!Dad
!Dad
|So many...
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So many...
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!Narration
!Narration
|''I take it from his hand and take a look myself, feeling numb. How am I supposed to react to this?''
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''I take it from his hand and take a look myself, feeling numb. How am I supposed to react to this?''
''The absurdly long list of medications staring back at me from the paper seems insurmountable. They all blend together in a sea of letters.''
''The absurdly long list of medications staring back at me from the paper seems insurmountable. They all blend together in a sea of letters.''
''This is insane.''
''This is insane.''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|I'm afraid that is the best we can do at this point.
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I'm afraid that is the best we can do at this point.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|However, new medications are always being developed, so I wouldn't be surprised to see that list fade over the years.
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However, new medications are always being developed, so I wouldn't be surprised to see that list fade over the years.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''Years... What kind of confidence booster is that I'd have felt better if he hadn't said anything at all...''
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''Years... What kind of confidence booster is that I'd have felt better if he hadn't said anything at all...''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Also, I've spoken with your parents and we believe that it would be best if you don't return to your old school.
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Also, I've spoken with your parents and we believe that it would be best if you don't return to your old school.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''What!?''
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''What!?''
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!Dad
!Dad
|Please, calm down, Hisao. Listen to what the doctor has to say...
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Please, calm down, Hisao. Listen to what the doctor has to say...
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!Narration
!Narration
|''Calm down? The way he says it tells me he knew full well that I wouldn't like it. Am I going to be home schooled?''
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''Calm down? The way he says it tells me he knew full well that I wouldn't like it. Am I going to be home schooled?''
''Whatever of my concern shows, it's ignored.''
''Whatever of my concern shows, it's ignored.''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|We all understand that your education is paramount; however, I don't think that it's wise for you to be without supervision.
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We all understand that your education is paramount; however, I don't think that it's wise for you to be without supervision.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|At least not until we're sure that your medication is suitable.
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At least not until we're sure that your medication is suitable.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|So, I've spoken to your parents about a transfer.
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So, I've spoken to your parents about a transfer.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|It's a school called Yamaku Academy that specializes in dealing with disabled students.
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It's a school called Yamaku Academy that specializes in dealing with disabled students.
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!Narration
|''Disabled? What? Am I...''
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''Disabled? What? Am I...''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|It has a 24-hour nursing staff and it's only a few minutes from a highly regarded general hospital. The majority of students live on the campus.
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It has a 24-hour nursing staff and it's only a few minutes from a highly regarded general hospital. The majority of students live on the campus.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Think of it as a boarding school of sorts. It's designed to give students a degree of independence, while keeping help nearby.
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Think of it as a boarding school of sorts. It's designed to give students a degree of independence, while keeping help nearby.
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!Narration
|''Independence? It's a school for disabled kids. Don't try to disguise that fact.''
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''Independence? It's a school for disabled kids. Don't try to disguise that fact.''
''If it was really that "free," there wouldn't be a 24-hour nursing staff, and you wouldn't make a hospital being nearby a selling point.''
''If it was really that "free," there wouldn't be a 24-hour nursing staff, and you wouldn't make a hospital being nearby a selling point.''
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!Dad
!Dad
|Of course, that's only if you want to go. But... your mother and I aren't really able to home school you.
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Of course, that's only if you want to go. But... your mother and I aren't really able to home school you.
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!Dad
!Dad
|We went out there and had a look a couple of weeks back; I think you'd like it.
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We went out there and had a look a couple of weeks back; I think you'd like it.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''It looks like I really don't have a choice.''
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''It looks like I really don't have a choice.''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Compared to other heart problems, people with your condition usually tend to live long lives. You'll need a job one day and this is a good opportunity to continue your education.
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Compared to other heart problems, people with your condition usually tend to live long lives. You'll need a job one day and this is a good opportunity to continue your education.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''This isn't an opportunity, don't call it an opportunity. Don't call it a goddamned opportunity.''
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''This isn't an opportunity, don't call it an opportunity. Don't call it a goddamned opportunity.''
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Well, you should be excited at the chance to go back to school. I remember you wanted to return to school, and while it's not the same one...
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Well, you should be excited at the chance to go back to school. I remember you wanted to return to school, and while it's not the same one...
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!Narration
!Narration
|''A special school. That's...''
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''A special school. That's...''
''An insult. That is what I want to say. It's a step down.''
''An insult. That is what I want to say. It's a step down.''
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!Dad
!Dad
|It's not what you think. All of the students there are pretty active, in their own sort of way.
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It's not what you think. All of the students there are pretty active, in their own sort of way.
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!Dad
!Dad
|It's geared towards students that can still get around and learn, but just need a little help... in one way or another.
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It's geared towards students that can still get around and learn, but just need a little help... in one way or another.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|Your father's right. And many of the graduates of the school have gone on to do amazing things. A person doesn't have to be held back by their disability.
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Your father's right. And many of the graduates of the school have gone on to do amazing things. A person doesn't have to be held back by their disability.
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!Doctor
!Doctor
|One of my colleagues in another hospital is a graduate.
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One of my colleagues in another hospital is a graduate.
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!Narration
!Narration
|''I don't care. A person doesn't have to be held back by their disability? That's what a disability is.''<br />
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''I don't care. A person doesn't have to be held back by their disability? That's what a disability is.''<br />
''I really hate that something so important was decided for me. But what can I do about it? A "normal" life is out of the question now.''<br />
''I really hate that something so important was decided for me. But what can I do about it? A "normal" life is out of the question now.''<br />
''It's funny, I had always thought my life was actually kind of boring, but now I miss it.''<br />
''It's funny, I had always thought my life was actually kind of boring, but now I miss it.''<br />
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''At the very least, I'll try to see what my new life will look like.''<br />
''At the very least, I'll try to see what my new life will look like.''<br />
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