The greater the loss the deeper the cut and the more difficult it is to become whole again. The pain may fade but the scar serve as a reminder of our suffering and make the bearer all the more resolved never to hurt again. -Klaus Michelson "Hey tootsie roll." Jane says as she sits on my bed. I groan loudly before turning over my page and once again tried to complete my homework. "How is it that you have so much homework and what not when you're not even in class to understand what happened?" "For your information, this is for a large part of my grades since I'm missing most of the tests." "Oh... You sound mad. Are you mad at me?" I sighed deeply as I closed my book and turned the chair to face her. "I'm not mad at you Jane." "So why is it that I've been home five days and you still

