Reality falls away While my nose disappears into a book I wish that I could stay The world is nothing but gray Nothingness, emotionless crooks Reality falls away When all goes astray And everything has me shook I wish that I could stay But how can I stay Forever in a nook Reality falls away But the truth wants to outweigh Fiction I mistook I wish that I could stay But at the end of the day A story one must not overlook Even if reality falls away And I so wish that I could sta

As we stand here today, reminiscing on what we have done, what do we remember? Is it the long nights we spent trying to complete the last page of homework? Or is it the hours we wasted talking on the phone instead of reconciling face-to-face? Perhaps it’s the must of our grandparents’ basement that we visited every summer. Maybe it’s the wonder we felt every winter when boxes of magic appeared under a tree. As we stand there tomorrow, what will we remember, as we journey int

Eventually , I make it to the center of the city. Buildings loom over me as I keep riding, riding into the night. Last I checked, it was about six. Robert and Kareema must be worried by now. Let them worry. Let them try and find me. I don’t care anymore. Everyone I’ve ever cared about proved they don’t deserve my affection. First Jack, then Brynn, and even my parents. I let my legs move me without thought. It’s hard to tell how long I’ve been cycling, but I can estimate about

Jaehyun’s POV What is her problem? I think to myself when I walk past her into the house. More like a mansion compared to Robert and Kareema’s residence. Guess I was wrong about her. She doesn’t have my best interests at heart. When I enter the home, my jaw almost drops at how immaculate and pristine everything is. And then I see her. Brynn’s mother. My mother. Her eyes widen and her eyebrows shoot up at the sight of me. Brynn’s father, my father, is walking down the stair

Jaehyun’s POV My phone rings frantically. I look at the caller ID and am surprised when I see the name “Brynn.” I convinced her to trade...