Chapter Thirty First Person’s Perspective Serena I always knew something was wrong. Liam was not smiling like before. Every morning, when it was time for school, he became quiet. He used to eat breakfast fast and talk about planets or bugs. Now, he just pushed the food around his plate. “Liam,” I said softly one morning, “what’s wrong?” He shook his head. “Nothing.” But I knew he was lying. A mother always knows. Jeremy noticed too. He said we should wait, give Liam time. “Maybe it’s just the new routine,” he told me. “School is still new.” I wanted to believe him. I wanted to think it was nothing. But every day, Liam looked more tired. More sad. His eyes lost that spark. One morning, I saw him sitting on his bed, still in pajamas, staring at the wall. School was in twenty minutes. “Liam, come on, baby. Time to dress.” He didn’t move. “Liam?” He turned to me slowly, his eyes shiny. “I don’t want to go.” I walked to him and knelt down. “Why, sweethear
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