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in the infirmary for longer and buy my medicines. The body w

ain city, but the rent was convenient. Life hadn't been the same for us since Dad left the Ravenspire

ened. It was a two storied building and the owner

hing unusual in the living room, it was tidy and clean. I slowly st

loor, motionless. Her clothes were mostly ripped

e slowly opened her eyes,

id this to you? I need to call

ipped my hand weakly. "Promise me__you have to prom

tand!" I pressed my hand at one of her woun

es, dimming with every second, met mine.

What did

e," her breath was faltering. "Now

se be okay, Mom!" I waile

. I'm sorry I couldn't be

a tear rolled down her cheek

nfused, helpless. Why did my mother have to die? Who

her stiff body. I cried t

up. I grabbed a bedsheet and covered her

ou, Mom," I whisp

a brilliant student, but our situation held him back from reaching hi

ight on everything, melting the snow. But I didn't p

iness. He always seemed cheerful when it was the time to get home

running to me, wi

mile, "Why did you take off the

t seem to think much about that. "I said there's nothing wrong with

," I held

wearing sungla

know about my bruised eyes. I didn't want him to know about my

. I'd have to make up lies to keep him away from the truth. Life was hard enough, but high school would be even worse if he knew

lijah, the seemingly famous guy from my school. I still didn't know anything much except his name, but I fel

of hesitation. He was wearing a black sweater an

e sunlight. I could sense the people around us whispering already,

e," my brot

Your sister'

meet you

o me, pointing a

r some

d, thinking maybe caffei

I couldn't ignore a warning sentence

u've already