— ALL THESE SHADOWS FALL ON ME NOW ;;
"and in your eyes lies my smile, moments spent here are so fragile"
It had been a blur of a night, whipping her around left and right just as the wind by the lake had done with her hair, but laying eyes on Jackson still alive and breathing had been enough to make all the aching in her body subside. Though her heart still pounded melodiously against her chest, Grace had managed to get the boy home and tucked into some blankets on the couch, setting her shoes near the door once he had settled in and joining him, the conversation surprisingly light for the few moments he was still conscious and present. And once he slipped away, traces of a smile still lingering in the corners of his mouth, she turned on the twelve o’clock news and let herself drift off as the reporters lulled her anguished mind to ease.
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