Ethan Cutkosky Death Novels & Stories

It pointed steadily, not east, but at the computer screen. Eliana read the obituary. Ethan James Caldwell, 16, passed away peacefully on November 3rd, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Ethan was a junior at Westview High School, where he was known for his quiet humor and his love of astronomy. He is survived by his parents, Margaret and Robert Caldwell, and his beloved sister, Clara, 11. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the pediatric oncology ward at St. Mary's Hospital.

“Underground circuit. I know you've got the plug. Put my name on the roster.” Dead silence. I checked my screen to ensure the call was still live. “Ethan.” All the casual swagger drained from his voice. “Tell me you're bullshitting.” “Book it,” I ordered. “A pro died on that track four days ago, man. Eight years on the circuit and he still didn't survive the third drop. Have you lost your mind? Is this about Chloe?” I let the silence answer for me. “Ethan, seriously. Whatever went down, there are other—”