Chapter 81: Breathe Again

Three months later…

(Kate)

THE VIEW was worth it. Terrence’s grave was located on top of the hill along with our parents. I’d seen it from below, the colorful flowers which could only be found here. There were nine petals in each flower and every petal had a different color. I heard they bloom all year round and give off this amazing scent.

The hill was a two-hour climb. I didn’t use my abilities because I wanted to climb it through my own efforts.

I lit three candles in front of their tombstones and sat on the grass. I only gained the courage to leave my room and visit them all today.

I thought I wouldn’t be able to do it yet. I thought I would need more time. I thought it would still hurt so much.

But this morning when I woke up and found Mira and Zachary sleeping by my side, I remember smiling for the first time after three months. When I opened my eyes and saw them, I no longer felt cold. Instead, I began to feel warm inside again.

Unlike me, I knew that Zachary and Mira had been