A short story from the perspective of Laura Wishart from the novel 'Jasper Jones'. This short story shows Laura's inner thoughts leading up to her death.
When Jasper thought she had no one to turn to, Arron appeared. A ghost. He's the only one that understands what she's going through. He died because of it.
And just as she's about to give up hope, Something happens to Arron. Just as she was thinking everything was fine for once. The unexpected happens. The roles are reversed.
Now for her it's a choice between life or death.