This is a drabble. It's meant to be short.
He had come over to tell her of the good news that he had gotten a job. He wasn't here to rub it in. When the door opened, he was greeted to a teary Jessica.
"What happened, Jess?" he asked, concern flooding his voice.
She let him in and proceeded to tell him about what happened to her mother and the involvement of Trish. They sat down on the couch and Malcolm wrapped a supportive arm around her shaking shoulders, pulling her into his side. He could feel the sorrow and pain clenching his heart. It hurt him as well.
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