lower and lower still // a queen sugar moment

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about: Micah can’t find Charley when he gets home that night. // post-305. // mention of 13rw.

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Micah probably should’ve stuck around for his mom. He could’ve softened the news, or been there to talk to her about it, or even just been there to help cuss out his dad. But having to hear all of that once was bad enough. Walking to meet his friends, unable to even –

Nobody knows yet. Not Keke, not Nova, not Aunt Vi, not Ant, not Ahsha, not anyone. If he heard it again, if he had to be there and see her break down all over again?

He’d rather get grounded for staying out too late than have to see her curled up in the bed again. Only, she’s not in bed when Micah gets home that night.

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