Look Away

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Henry had looked around, not seeing anything out of the ordinary. At least, ordinary for the forest. There was always something about it that drew normal civilians away.

Liam sat where he was, looking incredibly bored. It was almost hilarious, the expression on his face. Henry had to fight not to laugh. It was impressive the amount of boredom on Liam's face.

"What?"

"It's just BAHAHAHA." Henry tried to calm himself down. "You look ridiculous!"

"Really?" Liam said, astonished.

Henry nearly doubled over. "Yup!"

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Drew heard laughter coming from inside of the shed. A laugh that he hadn't heard in what felt like ages, Henry's.

It hurt his heart to hear it. He had missed it much more than he thought he had. He couldn't even look away, it was a sound after all.

He couldn't stand it a second longer, he turned away and ran off back home. It was hard enough not being able to talk to Henry, let alone not being able to face him fully.

He just had to look away

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