She had been hospitalized several times.

Eventually listed for transplant.

Caleb knew that before he became ill.

In one entry:

Maya says the list makes time feel weird because you are waiting for something you don’t want anyone else to lose.

That sentence destroyed me.

Because later, she would receive Caleb’s heart.

PART 16 — CALEB GETS SICK

Two months after meeting Maya, Caleb collapsed.

The diagnosis came later.