Chapter 8 — Roads That Lead Away

1 Chapter 1 — The First Time I Spoke 

2 Chapter 2 — Trying 

3 Chapter 3 — Quiet Changes 

4 Chapter 4 — Imperfectly Perfect 

5 Chapter 5 — What I Meant 

6 Chapter 6 — The Distance Between Us 

7 Chapter 7 — When Life Didn’t Stop Moving 

8 Chapter 8 — Roads That Lead Away 

9 Chapter 9: A New Place, A New Start 

10 Chapter 10 — Where I Began To Hesitate 

11 Chapter 11 — Passing Days, Approaching Lines 

12 Chapter 12 — Between Papers and Pretenses 

13 Chapter 13 — Practicing Being Better 

14 Chapter 14 — A Memory That Won’t Rest 

15 Chapter 15 — What Silence Costs 

16 Chapter 16 — The Cost of Looking Away 