Chapter 0584

"I just can't stand the idea of her not being here," she said with a sniff. "I don't know what I would do without her."

"Me neither," I said with a sigh. I sank down onto the couch beside her, and we were silent for a moment, each lost in our own thoughts. I kept thinking back to when we first met, back when it was still our freshman year, and I couldn't help but chuckle ever so slightly.

"What?" Lori asked, shooting me a sideways glance.

I shook my head. "Nothing. I was just thinking about that time in freshman year; when Jessica had that awful boyfriend, Steven."

"Oh, the one who told her to stop wearing pink because he said it was embarrassing?"

nodded as I recalled the memory, and I couldn't deny the smile that was spreading across his face. "Remember how

her own smile began to twitch at the corners of her lips. "Yeah... Yeah, I remember. She told him that the scraggly stuff on his face that he called a 'beard' was even more embarrassing." "And then she dumped him on the spot and dyed the hoodie that he had loaned her bright pink before

the choking feeling that hadn't gone away all day. Even though we

The fact of the matter was, our best friend was on the verge of death in the hospital, and no amount of laughter could change

voice broke me out of

"Hm?"

you... Do you think you could use

There was a desperation in her gaze that made me soften. Truthfully, I had

said quietly. "I... I'm not sure if it's

sinking down further on the couch and laying on her side, a dejected look in her eyes. "I get

the bundle of tissues in her pocket to dab at the tears that had

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