Have you ever had that one person in your life that you just couldn't live without. Not a family member or a friend, someone unexpected. Someone you longed to see, couldn't bear being apart from and couldn't stand being near to.
I had that person. I also had my other half. Another person, someone who completed me, who was always there when I needed them and who was not only family, but blood.
And in one night... I lost both of them.
That kind of lost marks you, not physically. Not to mention I had lost my parents some years before.
Loss has been a constant in my life. Fear of loss is just a symptom of it.
Now, four years after the fact, four years of refuge elsewhere, I have come back home. If I can even call it that anymore. I have come back to my place of loss, and after taking a single step my mind is drowning in it...
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Guilty Body
Mystery / ThrillerThree months ago, the worst thing I could have imagined happened... my twin disappeared. It was just a week before summer break, before three months of bliss away from school. We were at a party, I was doing something I wasn't supposed to, while he...