The Boomerang Effect
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Last published Mon, Jan 19, 2015
Sometimes love isn't enough.
Here are Alicia and Ethan at the start of junior year.
Perfectly happy, utterly in love.
Here is Alicia again, one year later.
Perfectly heartbroken, perfectly confused.
Because Ethan killed himself and left her feeling utterly alone.
[cover by @Chocoluv3r]
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