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(Camacho) Xicana. She/her. Accomplice. Pink Door. Dark Arts. Writer. We Were Three. Chaotic introvert. December goat. ✨bookingrachelmckibbens@gmail✨
Nov 11, 2021 • 42 tweets • 14 min read
My brother died of COVID on Monday. I've learned he left the hospital early, against doctor's recommendation. He never told me that part. He let me think he was getting better. For 9 days, I did what I could to help him. In the end, he died alone. I'm on another planet now. I keep reaching for comfort in unlikely places. My brother believed COVID doesn't exist. He thought it was all a plot by doctors to get kickbacks from big pharma. He & my cousin managed to convince my dad of this, too. The following texts are from their final days: