ALWAYS BEEN YOU

ch a pain

een... And sh

ng habit of popping up at the worst poss

nking one of his dad's beer. Or when he was m

on... Teach her not to mess with him. But when he caught her, he just couldn't. He

"Kitty Ka

d by callin

hem all in two. He wasn't even smoking them, he just carried

her it was ugly and she looked silly and

m he looked

er Jon did was laugh. That's how Katherine was. A

akes. And when she realized he like them, she always brought him some everytime she

... She liked him. He knew that. And he liked her too... But just as his best friends little sis

s parents...And it

r seen him cry

at his house. Everyone one had some consoling words fo

n do for you' and then walked away before they e

Anything to make him eat somethi

ing to take care of hi

eat anything. He had felt

She hadn't said a word. No "I'm sorry for your loss" or "let me know if I can do any

they sat on a rock together. She sat so close he could feel the warmth from her w

esence had made him fe

in. Nothing was going to ever change that. Suddenly he wanted to b

d her to leav

She was back... Or she had never left. He stared at her. He was mad at her for staying. He didn't like

g her head. She walked right

mething he had

ied wi

nathan a bit jealous. He often told Katherine to go han

ter her at school. Like he took care of his sister. Sometim

hool that day. She was sitting alone, looking out the window. He didn't like the wa

— though it did sometimes. He still called her Kitty Kat. And she told him everytime not t

nd they ate and talked and argued about almost everything. Like why the sky and the ocean was

but he was also excited about going to college. They kept in touch for a while... But then the calls and texts became l

her for year

posed to join Dillon at their parents company. But he knew deep down that he wanted