cw: suicide mentions
Maybe not never. I wouldn't let one arse ruin something you used to love.
His name was Rick. We [...] drank White Lightning, fooled around, shared a couple of mix tapes and then he just left one day without a word to join the Army. And in my head, I kept us going and I thought that was enough. And when he died, I [...]
But he came back. Everyone who died the year before the Rising came back. And I was so happy. And terrified and relieved and the fog cleared, you know? I started to feel again and things were looking up. And then his dad killed him because [...] I dunno why.