A Wonderful Caricature of Intimacy (Joshler)

Go to school camp, Mom said.
It will be fun, Mom said.
Nothing is going to happen, Mom said.

The bullying would get worse, Mom should've said.
People were going to go missing, Mom should've said.
Nothing was going to be the same, Mom should've said.

But she didn't, and Tyler was stranded with the bullies, and the morons he called classmates.
Until, one by one, people disappeared.
Oh, the wonderful feeling of silence that came with the knowledge that Tyler was in fact going to disappear, only,

On his own terms...