§ LOUIS §I walked into the room in the hospital where my mum was being treated, and saw her lying down on the hospital bed. She was limp, bruised and bloody, and it broke my heart just looking at her like this.“Mum, who did this to you?” I said sadly.“Some weird old man on the street,” Mum said weakly. “I’ll be out of here soon babe, I promise. I’m fine.”“Mum, you look awful!” I said, taken aback.“Don’t worry about me, babe,” she said exhaustedly. I took a deep breath in as I felt the sadness in me overwhelm me.§ ELLIE §I was sitting down with Keelan in the first aid room, watching the school nurse plaster up his cuts and grazes.“Be gentle will you, goddammit!” Keelan scolded, crossing his arms, unimpressed.“Don’t talk to me like that, I’m trying to help you,” said the nurse defensively.“Firm the pain, will you big man?” I said, giggling.“When I get my goddamn hands on Louis… who the hell does he think he is?!” Keelan shouted. “He’s supposed to be my best mate.”“Maybe he’s
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