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“The impact of a four-ton pickup truck going sixty miles an hour plowing straight into the passenger side had the force of an atom bomb.” Mia and her family were just in a deadly car crash they were hit so hard all of them were ejected from the car. And sadly you find out that her mother was killed on impact and she died due to her body “ seeping “ Mia is having a outer body experience and no one knows it. She is looking for her family. While in the coma Mia’s grandfather tells her something that no parent would want to say or hear but he says, “ It’s okay, he tells me. If you want to go. Everyone wants you to stay. I want you to stay more than I’ve ever wanted anything The book if i stay by gayle forman is about Mia Hall as she deals with …show more content…
In the last chapter alot happens because her grandfather tells her “If you want to go. Everyone wants you to stay. I want you to stay more than I’ve ever wanted anything in my life.” and throughout the rest of the book she is trying to decide to stay or to die then in the last chapter her boyfriend adam tells her “Stay.” “All I can think about is how f**ked up it would be for your life to end here, now. I mean, I know that your life is f**ked up no matter what now, forever. And I’m not dumb enough to think that I can undo that, that anyone can. But I can’t wrap my mind around the notion of you not getting old, having kids, going to Juilliard, getting to play that cello in front of a huge audience, so that they can get the chills the way I do every time I see you pick up your bow, every time I see you smile at me. “If you stay, I’ll do whatever you want. I’ll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I’ll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your old life would just be too painful, that maybe it’d be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I’d do it. I can lose you like that if I don’t lose you today. I’ll let you go. If you stay.” Adam desperately wants mia to say even if it means losing her because he loves her enough to. He doesn't want to but if it is enough for her to stay the he'll do it. The next couple paragraphs hook you in to tell you that something is going to happen by saying “ I’m feeling not just the physical pain, but all that I have lost, ” This is the point in the book where you can tell that something is going to change and it hooks you in because when i was reading the book i felt like i was there and could connect with the characters. The last chapter is the most important because its about to tell you what