Chapter 14
Aladden
Eventually, the dosage of pills wasn’t doing it for me. I wasn’t even getting a high, but the more I took, I knew it wouldn’t end the way I wanted to. So quitting was the best option, even if it felt terribly close to death.
I promised myself, I promised Alyeska, I would be better, and for now, I feel good, I feel fine.
Both of us need a break from school and life. I don’t have practice until Monday, so we have two days to ourselves. I figure I will take her on little road trip, not too far away.
On the way, we are singing along to songs, having a great time, making fun of each other’s high notes. That is when I see it, a field filled with dead dandelions, all white flutters ready to be made into wishes in the wind.
I pull over and she stares at me, confused, not k
