After this 13-year-old died of cancer, her family found an incredibly moving message behind her mirror

[post_page_title]Keeping everyone going[/post_page_title]
Athena was so positive that she ended up being the one comforting her parents rather than the other way around. Whenever she was in the hospital, she’d ensure that her mother was coping okay with everything. She’d assure her that things were fine and she shouldn’t cry over what might happen because nothing was set in stone.

Seeing her daughter’s strength certainly gave Caroline hope that things would get better, although Athena’s condition continued to deteriorate. Eventually, the teen was too weak to even get herself out of bed.