Deluge

"Cole," she called out to him, taking note of his balled fists. His knuckles were already turning white from how much he clenched his fists. Katie hadn't talked to him first for many reasons… and for the storm of emotions, his presence was bound to force out of her.

Out of everyone in this clearing, Cole was the one person she didn't want to say goodbye to for more reasons than she'd come to realise. It was because of him that she believed she didn't have to be alone. Even when she was at her worst, Cole was the one person who was bound to stay by her side.

Imagining a world without him… and his world without her… It was a tad too much for this emotion newbie, "Cole, would you look at me?" Katie called out once more.