Change Can Be Good, But Painful

It's been almost seven years since I left Lakeview. I never thought I'd go back. But terrible news pulled me back to that old town.

A few months after Logan had found me in Los Angeles, four years ago, I received a phone call from dad. Mom had gotten sick again. But this time, they didn't catch it in time. She hid it from everyone, including dad. No one, not even I was ready for what was to come.

Mom died just a year after I went to see her. She was so happy to finally spend more than a few days' worth of time with Nathan. All we did was talk about him when we are on the phone. She simply adores him. But it was so hard to see her in pain. Cancer had come back to her bones that time, I could still hear her crying from the pain, saying her body felt as if it was on fire. I don't understand how life could be so cruel. 

She was my best friend, my biggest support, and my shoulder to cry on. She finally passed away a few days before mother's d