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>eventually get Gura to have a checkup at the doctor
>she's 9000 years past the point where she should get screened for cancer
>at least in human years
>screening shows she has a mass
>the tests make the doctors want to remove it sooner rather than later
>she barely sleeps the entire week leading up to her surgery
>be as reassuring and supportive as possible
>the day of the surgery comes
>Gura actually starts trembling in the lobby
>comfort her as best you can
>convince the staff to let you into the OR for the start
>hold her hand and pat her head as she loses consciousness
>she's still shaking
>leave the OR
>finally lose it
>scream profanities at the top of your lungs
>go into an empty room and punch the bed
>buy a sandwich from the cafeteria just to go throw it into the street
>pace the waiting room for the longest three hours of your life
>even after the surgeon tells your everything is going fine
>after some time
>you're at Gura's bedside
>holding her hand while she wakes up
>she says it wasn't that bad after all
>feels silly for being as scared as she was
>laughs at herself for being so afraid
>she never learns of your freakout
>doesn't have another health scare after that
>Gawr stays in bed longer than usual
>she only groans when you try to wake her in the afternoon
>doesn't even eat the snack you bring her
>make dinner and take it to her
>she's soaked in sweat
>she asks you to take her to the emergency room
>immediately bolt into action
>ask her as much as you can while getting ready
>she has severe pain in her lower-right abdomen
>drive her to the hospital
>hazard lights on
>going 20 over the speed limit
>completely disregarding red lights
>you park
>Gawr pukes a few steps after leaving the car
>you delicately pick her up and carry her to the ER lobby
>fill out the paperwork as fast as you can
>hold her close as she pants and groans
>as soon as she gets a bed they give her painkillers and order a CT scan
>she needs an emergency appendectomy
>she's terrified
>instinctively reaches for your hand
>doesn't loosen her grip the entire time the surgeon is explaining the procedure
>do your best to settle her nerves
>a few minutes before her operation
>Gawr quietly tells you that she loves you
>it's the one thing she could say to actually make you concerned
>try your best not to show it
>go into a daze
>she's out of surgery less than 90 minutes later
>went as smooth as possible
>Gawr tries to forget what she said before going in to surgery
>blames it on the painkillers making her loopy
>give her a firm, yet gentle hug
>she's too weak to deny it