Dad,
Lea's been gone for a few weeks, and I'm angry all the time. I've gotten in six fights and I broke a guy's nose.
It was Ben's, though he's not mad at me. I wasn't thinking clearly and he joked about always wanting a nose job.
Sometimes I feel like he's my only real friend.
-Anthony
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Letters To You: Being Left Behind
Short StoryNo one wants to be abandoned. So when young Anthony finds out his father is gone, he starts to write letters to the man as a way of coping. Through the letters he writes, follow Anthony's journey in life as he tries to get by without his father to...
