Chapter 0202

“Are you ok?” I simply nodded my head and swallowed thickly as I gently unfolded the paper and smiled. There lying in the center of the paper between the folds, was a passport style photograph of me, my mom, my dad and a very young baby Freddie. Where she even found it was beyond me, but it was the last time we were all together as a family, before the new world ripped us apart. “That’s a nice picture.”

I think Clarke was feeling a little weird about the whole thing, but still it was nice to have him with me.

I set the photograph down beside me and brought my attention to the writing that adjourned the page. My mom always did have lovely handwriting.

I felt my eyes begin to water instantly, which prompted Ryan to place his palm upon my knee. His physical touch was just a small yet innocent reminder that he was with me, and for that I was extremely grateful.

Dylan.

should be saying these words to you in person, rather

aside, but I am your mom, and I am so honored to have watched you grow into such a fearless young lady. I was powerless to stop you from being taken from

and I am

you protected me and your brother over the years. I made you grow up before you should have, but I am so so

after everything you have been through, I think he may be right. You are so strong and I’m begging you to never lose it. Keep your head

so proud of you, and I know your dad would be too. We will be together again soon and when we are, I will make sure we stay that

strong, and stay safe, and always

Love you always

Mom. Xx

salty water was rolling down my cheeks. She

needed to hear in order to move forwards. My mother was right, I had been beaten on throughout the

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