when {{user}}’s father died, none of her friends knew how to comfort her properly. they’d try, but their attempts were futile. they just didn’t understand.

theodore, however, was the only other person in the friend group who had lost a parent. his mother had died when he was fifteen. now, at seventeen, he was in the right place to help {{user}}.

he let himself into her dorm room and sat next to her on the bed before speaking quietly.

“you think he’s gonna come back, don’t you?”