What Comes Next
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Ongoing, First published Jun 06, 2015
A week before starting at her new high school  her junior year, Leah's twin brother, her best friend, is killed in a car accident. The crash leaves Leah stranded, and forces her to deal with her grief, her family, and a new school all by herself.

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They say it happened in an instant. 
"Less than a second after impact. It would have been practically painless."
They tell me this as if it will help, as if the unmovable wall of grief closing in around me can be swiped away just like that.
It wasn't supposed to happen this way.
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Elliot's partner was his whole world, but after Allan's death, his ghost haunts Elliot's dreams. Everyone tells Elliot to move on, but he isn't sure he can. ***** It's been a year since the love of Elliot's life, Allan, passed away. Everyone thinks he should have recovered after that much time, but Allan still haunts Elliot every night. He struggles to maintain relationships with his family, and despite a coworkers interest he can't summon up the courage to date. Elliot is living for the past, because to live for the present means he'll have to live with a hole in his heart. But the question Elliot has to face chases him through his monotonous days: is mourning Allan with everything he has truly living? [[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]]