JUNIPER'S POV:

Leaving Hiram isn't easy-I never thought it would be, but it is worse than I imagined. Each day I wake up feels like a chore to drag myself out of bed. Sometimes I try to check on him, but then I remember I have him blocked on everything.

"Juniper, answer the question." Miss. Tatiana's voice cuts through the haze in my head, and I look up to see the entire class staring at me.

I have no clue what she asked, and to add to it, I have been declining in school over the past few ...