afterglow

"God, how much I hate this cat. Mostly because he reminds me of Rik, but also because I've never wanted a pet let alone a cat."

"I wish I had one of those time turners from Harry Potter, even if it was just to tell him, I love him that one final time I didn't. To tell him how sorry I was I had taken so much of mum's and dad's attention during our teenage years, when he'd needed it the most."

It has been 21 days since Vince's brother died. While the whole world is preparing for Christmas, he still can't believe what happened is real.

Trigger warning: This story contains depression, guilt and the loss of a family member due to suicide, if any of those topics are triggering to you, please do not read this story.

This story is entirely fictional.