damitsbrutalouthere
"Felt?" He repeats the word slowly, eyes not leaving mine. "You don't feel the same anymore?"
I manage a small smile, more of a barrier to hold back emotions and less of an actual one. "I'm leaving in a month, Grayson. The logical thing is to let go of those feelings-" Of you "- but, you make it so damn hard." I blow out a breath, offering a sheepish smile this time. "And I don't exactly do logic, or anything rational."
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Ish Myers lives in a life full of chaos, good, bad and bearable. Grappling with the loss of her grandad, social decline, family fights and unbearable thoughts, she paints on a smile, pops in her outdated earphones, drinks her coffee, and sarcasms her way out. Things take a turn when she's sent on an exchange program to Heights Country Day, and her host family is none other than the eccentric Hawthornes.
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This takes place before the sequences of TIG, when emily is unfortunately alive.