Something Like Elena
My eyes burn, and I look up at him—his eyes are my eyes, the same shape, same brown-gold color, only his are full of pain I’ve never seen before.
“Is it really true?” I whisper. “Is my sister dead?”
He doesn’t answer right away. Just stares at me, face crumpling again. Then finally, he nods. Barely. His voice is a rasp. “It was an accident. Early yesterday morning. She… she died on impact.”
I shake my head. It’s automatic. Violent. My throat goes tight, my whole body starts to tremble. “No,” I breathe. Then louder. “No.”
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