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Hazel Grace goes to a support group
Hazel Grace goes to a support group meant for cancer patients. Here, she meets Augustus Waters. -
Augustus reads "Imperial Affliction"
The book "Imperial Affliction" is recommended to Augustus by Hazel, and they both bond over their hatred of the ending cliffhanger. Shortly after, Hazel and Augustus shoot an email to the author, asking him questions about the end of the book. -
Augustus and Hazel fly to Amsterdam
The author's assistant replies to their email, inviting Augustus and Hazel to Amsterdam to be told the ending of the story. -
Hazel and Augustus and disappointed
After making their way to Amsterdam, Hazel and Augustus soon find out the sad truth of the author of "Imperial Affliction." He didn't really think that they would fly out to Amsterdam, and he avoids their questions in a rude manner. Hazel and Augustus end up leaving his house with fury and his assistant quits. -
Augustus breaks the news to Hazel
In Amsterdam, Augustus breaks to Hazel the heart-wrenching news--that his cancer has returned. Soon after this, Hazel and Augustus return home. -
Augustus dies
A few weeks after they return home, Augustus' condition worsens and he passes away. -
Hazel reads Augustus' letter to her
The last thing Hazel has from Augustus is a letter that he was writing, and the book ends with Hazel reading the last lines of the letter.
