I looked at her and sudden guilt flushed over me. More than I ever felt, I could feel guilt burning inside of me.

I walked to my bed and removed my hoodie, leaving me on the T-shirt and trousers. I sat on the bed and cried silently. I didn't want Emily waking up to see me sob or hear me whimper so I remained as quiet as possible.

I can't be weak, even if I already was.

Everything felt crazy, I didn't want to be here. I only wanted a means of livelihood to help my parents get out of ...