Something Else

"High school sucks. There's nothing good that comes with it. I had given up on trying to look nice for anyone. Its just school." Melanie sighed in resignation as she sat down in the back of the classroom of her second period class.

Having been ignored during her school year so far, she just wanted a friend. Thank god for Alex. He was all she had, all she wanted. And they were the best of friends until a fatal accident leads Alex in the hospital.

Melanie, who cannot function without the presence of her best friend, finds herself in a deep depression during his hospital stay. How will she be able to handle the pain of not having her only friend by her side indefinitely?