The Twilight 25: All About Emmett

by UofMAnne

My entries for The Twilight 25, Round Four. Main character is Emmett. Rated M just to be safe, but realistically, K-T.

12. Chapter 12

The Twilight Twenty-Five

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Prompt: 4-Collapse

Pen name: UofMAnne

Pairing: Emmett

Rating: T

Photos for prompts 1, 7, 13, 19, & 25 can be found here:

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He made it through all of the parts he never thought he'd be able to survive. The hand-shaking, the hugging, the endless stream of people.

He even made it through the worst part of the day: watching them lower his father's coffin into the ground, and then, having to walk away. Emmett held it together throughout everything. It wasn't until he finally settled into the limo and looked, really looked, at his mother's face, the proud set of her jaw, the profound sadness in her eyes, that the crushing weight of his grief settled on Emmett's shoulders. Then, he wept.

A/N: Athena makes everything better.