“He’s dead. Noah is dead.” Austin’s voice rang through the air but I didn’t move.
I knew that if I moved this entire barn was going to come down at my feet and with him next to me I couldn’t risk his life too.
“Blake?”
“Be quiet.” I whispered.
They say your life flashes before your eyes but they don’t talk about how it also flashes before your eyes when one of the people you loved most in the world dies.
“Blakely! Blakely get up! Blake!” The lights flickered on and off as my twin brother yelled my name from across the room. “Come on B! It’s our birthday, get up!”
I continued to fake unconscious but he knew me better than that. Within seconds he was next to my side tickling my stomach mercilessly while I fell into a fit of giggles.
“We’re finally teenagers! You have to get up!” He w
