Found his body

SERENA’S POV

As soon as the words left the newscaster's mouth, the world seemed to grind to a halt. I felt myself go numb, deaf and blind to everything except the loud beating of my heart in my chest. This couldn't possibly be real.

Mom crumpled to the floor in shock as she broke down crying. "No, Kaden has to be alright, he just has to!" she cried desperately.

That's when Cameron walked in, his smile fading at the sight of our tears. "What's wrong?" he asked, dropping to his knees beside Mom.

Between gasps she choked out, "It's Kaden - there was a plane crash. They are saying he was onboard going to Denver."

Cameron went sheet white in shock. His eyes fixed unseeingly on the report flashing on screen, replaying the devastating details over and over. Finally he pulled Mom tightly to his chest, rocking her gently as his sad and confused face fell.

"Oh my God" he kept whispering brokenly.

All the while, I remained frozen, as if in a waking nightmare. Some detached part of my brain