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Caution: slight sensitive topics involved in this story, including death, blood and suicidal thoughts. Please proceed carefully, and feel free to not read if this may affect you personally. Enjoy! 5. I was frozen. My feet glued solid to the metal platform, unwilling to move. I wanted to run, I wanted to jump over the railing and catapult through the air, as long as it meant I was with him. Him. But I couldn’t. I couldn’t move, I couldn’t scream, I couldn’t try to save him. I could only stand there in fear. I was frozen, watching and waiting ...
The clock was ticking.Closer and closer, inching toward the end of the year. The second hand seemed to move faster every time I looked at it, dashing from five minutes to three minutes to one.One minute until the sparklers erupted into light, the balloons flew into the air as people cheered and kissed and danced at that final chime of the clock.Celebrated triumph and joy and laughter echoing into the starry night sky. Celebrated friendships and love, new and old, redemption and forgiveness and gratefulness for others.Celebrated another year,...
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