" I'm so sorry, I don't know what came over me. I... I just saw her body laying there and I couldn't help her." I said to Stephanie's parents after the funeral.
Tears were slowly running down my face as I put my hand on my face to cover them. Even thinking about her breaks me down, and I'm only her friend, I mean her parents must be devastated.
At the funeral I saw the rest of my group. To a normal person they would look sad, but to me they looked kind of usual. I probably am going crazy...
Or were they actually smiling?
How can they smile when one of our closest friend dies? Didn't her death destroy them too? Maybe they smiled because they were going crazy after her death. Maybe...
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A Deadly Mystery
Short StoryI can't escape it. It's everywhere, like a shadow looming over me. A shadow that's already engulfed my friends, and I await it. Yet death won't come to me. It came to everyone I loved, it came to everyone who tried to find out what happened to her...
