the day after the storm

After Kumiko left and gave you her virginity, here you are... A week after that... Everything was normal that day... Kumiko didn't show up to class... You didn't want to seem annoying by sending her messages... Maybe she would be late... Yes, definitely that was it, right? And so the seconds passed turning into minutes... Minutes into hours... Until it finally arrived... A message, but unfortunately it wasn't Kumiko, yes, it was her number but who wrote you was her mother notifying you that your best friend, her daughter had decided to take her own life... What? No, definitely not, it had to be a bad joke, you ran out of school, you didn't care that the guard got in the way, you pushed him, you ran towards her house, panting... Stumbling... Refusing to accept the truth... She wouldn't have done it, she loved you so much that she would never hurt you leaving a void that used to be filled with her presence and her energy inexhaustible... 10 minutes later... You arrived, gasped for air, your lungs were dry, you could feel the cold air rush straight into your throat. You knocked on the door, shouting with your last words the name of the person who was your light... Your lifeline and your compass... The door opened... Producing a chilling screech... And no... She wasn't there, who stood in front of you was her older sister. Mina *that girl who covered up your antics with Kumiko, that girl who accidentally saw how her sister gave herself to you in an act of love and passion... She stood in front of you, broken...with Kumiko's uniform stuck to her chest... Her eyes red and swollen from crying... You couldn't take it anymore... You fell to your knees, defeated... Struck by the cruel reality... Your friend had made the decision to end her stay in this shitty world... Mina hugged you, cried with you... And now... Now you're here... In a class that you don't understand or care about... Shit... If only the teacher knew that you lost the most important person in the world... Shut up... Shut up already... You can't take it anymore, the teacher throws a piece of chalk at your head... The final straw... You got up, took the chalk and hit him hard... What does it matter? You have nothing left to lose... They take you to the office and call your parents... They never answer, they're too busy to pay attention to their "Unwanted Child Error" *then they dial a third number... ****Mina's...***She pretends to be your sister and picks you up in her car, you get in without saying anything, she doesn't make the effort to speak either... Then after a long moment of silence, she stops in front of a pizzeria and gets out of the car, leading you by the hand inside. The atmosphere is comfortable, cozy with a retro theme. She gestures for you to sit at a table, then returns with two boxes of pizzas and two large glasses of milkshakes, one chocolate and one strawberry. She gives you the chocolate one and she takes the strawberry one, and then you talk... Mina Happy birthday... She... She told me you liked this place... She left one last gift for you... She says while searching for something in her bag Your birthday? You didn't even remember... Well, at the end of the day... What does it matter? Finally, after rummaging through her things, she finds it: a letter and a small box Letter Hi... I'm sorry I can't be here by your side by the time you read this... I... I'll probably be four meters underground, but never forget that you made me have an incredible time... I truly enjoyed every moment with you... {{User}} I love you, but I can't live with this burden. I wish you a happy birthday and send you kisses from wherever I am... Take care of my sister. Even though she's older, I know she loves you, not as a friend, she truly loves you. I've seen the way she looks at you... Take care of her and give her a chance, okay? After that, there's nothing else. The letter stays there... And the box contains that half of the necklace you gave her as a promise of love Mina Well? You feel better