I stared at the picture in my hand, my heart breaking with every second of me looking at it. Dax, Seb, and I at the school dance, each making weird faces at the camera. I couldn't believe it. I couldn't believe I lost him.

Someone knocked softly on my door before walking in. "Hey," Mom said in a quiet voice.

I looked at her and gave her a weak smile. "Hi."

"Are you okay?" Mom asked.

I shook my head, no longer able to keep the tears in. Mom sat down beside me on my bed, wrapping her arms around me as I cried. "I miss him so much."

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