Eccedentesiast

Eccedentesiast- (ek-se-den-'tE-zhE-ist)   One who fakes a smile

Colton Payne wasn't ready. He wasn't ready for his life to flash before his eyes, for his best friend to take a knife in the stomach, and sure as hell wasn't ready for his world to come crashing down. Lies upon lies were told, and the truth was nowhere to be found. How could he have let any of this go on? That was the one question that played in constant loop in his head.