My hopes and prays of lasting peace between Kade and I had seemed to be answered. On most days, we seemed to be on the same page about things, and if we weren’t, there was actually a stellar line of communication between us.

It was almost as if we were becoming actual friends, not just two people who got stuck with each other.

Kade even seemed to be making an effort on his part to help me feel less cut off from the outside world. Over the past two weeks, he ...