"Can I ask you something Sarah?"
"Uh, sure. Go ahead."
"What... What happened..."
"To my parents?"
"...yeah."
"..."
"Sorry-"
"Don't apologize. Most people are curious about it."
"...You don't have to tell me if it makes you feel uncomfortable."
"It's fine."
"..."
"...They, uh, passed when I was twelve."
"..."
"Ehem, both of them uh, were going to California. They had business or something. But, uh, their fli-ght had, ehem, t-technic-al problems and they..."
"..."
"T-they, uh, crashed, a-a-nd they, t-th-"
"Hey, hey, it's okay, don't cry. I'm sorry."
"No, n-no, I'm fine."
"..."
"I just... I just get a little... You know, uh, worked up, with... with, with, with their an-an-anniversa-ry t-t-toda-y. Sorry, I'm just- I'm sorry."
"...Shh, here. You have nothing to apologize for, I'm sorry for bringing it up."
"...it's... fine, I'm fine."
"..."
"...Y-your shoulder is actually quite comfy."
"...I'm gonna take that as a compliment, and not an insult to my muscles."
"..."
"Glad I could make you smile a bit, Sar. I don't like seeing you all sad."
"...It is what it is."
"Que sera sera."
"I didn't know you knew Spanish."
"...that's the only line I know."
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A/N:
Whew, that was a sad chapter :/
All those hyphens and dashes and stuff are just Sarah's voice breaking, and little sobs.
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