"I can't believe you're leaving so soon" I croaked "I'm not dying, Leigh. I'll be back often now that I know how to get here by bus. You'll get tired of seeing me" "What makes you think i'm not tired already?" I asked, serious. She pushed me playfully and then we hugged. "I'll see you soon" My mom waited with the door open for Ashlee. When Ashlee exited and went to her car, she turned to me. "I'm sorry about what happened, mom" "Your father asked me not to speak about it, so let's just forget it and move on, alright?" "Okay" "I will be back in about two hours from dropping Ashlee home, take care of your brother until then." I nodded and she closed the door. I went to the living room and sat next to Nate as he watched TV. I can't believe it's Sunday night. I will have to f

