The Hospital
“No.” Sam muttered as soon as I told him about Cara. He pressed his palms against his temples and started to pace around Profe Windt’s Spanish classroom. “I’m so sorry, Sam. I know how hard this must be for you.” I added, in an attempt to heal his immense pain. “And, to tell me in my favorite location ever? Now my trauma will be linked to my happy place.” He looked to the floor in dismay. “Cara–Why did it have to be Cara?!?!?!” I watched him sit down in his Spanish class seat and stare off at the chair normally occupied by Cara. “Go to her.” I told him, pulling him up from his seat, “She needs you.” Sam nodded at me, smiled, and sprinted out of the room of happiness. He sprinted to The Hospital(trademark pending) and saw Ben along the way. “Bin!!” He yelled. Ben ran into Sam’s arms and started to cry. “Have you heard?” Ben asked Sam, through tears. “I wish I hadn’t. I’m heading to her now.” He released Bin from his grip and turned towards the hospital, as he lef...