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full of chocolate-covered
marshmallows and strawberries. He
set it in front of me.
“What’s this?” I asked.
“I did these for you,” he replied.
“Why didn’t you do them for
yourself?”
“You know my parents don’t
want me to eat sugar,” he said.
It was true that he avoided sugar,
except for chocolate milk. Even so,
he still had more energy than any boy
I knew. I wondered what he would
be like if he did eat sugar.
“They do look good,” I said. “But
I better eat other food first, or my
blood sugar will spike.”
