EmmaI stare at the mess in front of me, not really sure what to do with it. I’ve been off these past few days and I haven’t been able to pinpoint the exact reason as to why I’ve been feeling this way.I’ve tried thinking about it, but nothing comes to mind. All I know is that I have been feeling of
I stare at him for a while. I then take off my gloves.“Now, what are you doing?” He seemed amused by my actions.“Well, you are my teacher; if you think it’s better to use my bare hands, then that is what I will do.”I follow what he’s doing and mix the soil together. I don’t know whether it's just
Calvin.Today was a day for just chilling and relaxing. I didn’t have much going on, so after Gunner and I completed the chores around the house, he asked if he could go see Emma.I was surprised at first, but I had promised him that I would with his flow. That I would respect his decision if he wan
“Come on, Emma, open those big blue eyes.” I beg for mine and Gunner’s sake. “Don’t you want me to forgive you? Then wake up.”She doesn’t. Her eyes remain close. She is almost white as a sheet, and her blonde hair is spread behind her. If it weren’t for the blood that covered it, she would have loo
Coldness fills my body as my breath comes rapidly. I can’t breathe as the pain in my chest intensifies. I bring Gunner close to me, holding on to him like he is a lifeline.This can’t be happening. This can’t be happening. She has to be fine.I repeat those words over and over again like a fucking m
I pull myself up straight, my back ramrod, as I try to give myself some false bravado. I try to get the words out. To tell her that I am okay, but my tongue is heavy, and the words refuse to leave my mouth.She gently pats my shoulders. “I understand. Go and take a seat. It looks like your son needs
All my strength leaves me, and I stumble at his words, unable to fully comprehend what he was saying or the meaning behind his words.Shocked gasps fill the room as everyone stares at the doctor as if he’s an alien from outer space.“Is she awake? Can we see her?” this comes from Ava.“She’s not awa
I was sitting next to Gunner and we have been here every day. Gunner’s school was understanding, so he hasn’t gone to school. Noah comes to check on him every day and brings him his homework.“We talked, and he told me he knows how it feels. It felt good to talk to him about it. To talk to someone w