Jaded
Not even time for a goodbye.
"I'm so sorry. I can't began to imagine how much you must be hurting. Is your dad there?"
"He's with momma’s brothers in the back. Jared is coming home soon, bringing his wife and their baby with them. Come home, please."
Jared was Bethany's older brother, he and Jake having been close from so many years of playing football together. He stood and walked toward the ledge, reaching out and touching it for support. Kari stood quietly to the side, but he couldn't make out her expression. His thoughts were rushing all over the place as a light sweat covered his face.
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