Personal Narrative: Fall Break

I had mixed feelings one time when my friend, Gracie’s, twin sister was depressed. Her name is Meghan and she is 15 years old. She was depressed because her mom, Cathy, and her step dad had just split up. Meghan and her step dad were really close, so their breakup was not that easy for her. She had attempted suicide a few times for this reason. I should have said something that could have prevented her from trying to attempt suicide again. I learned that a friend is worth more than a secret.

This time that she attempted suicide was over fall break this year. I go up to Owensboro, Kentucky to stay with Gracie on most school breaks, but we do stuff with Meghan, too. Meghan and I aren't as close as me and Gracie, but I still care for her and look out for her. The beginning of fall break, we all went shopping together. Meghan seemed happy. Towards the middle of the break, Meghan started posting stuff on her snapchat story saying that she didn’t want to be here anymore. Gracie is blocked from Meghan’s snapchat, so she didn't see it. I knew that Meghan had Gracie blocked, but I still

We met in Princeton, Kentucky, which is about two hours away from their house. Cathy asked Meghan if she wanted to come with, but she said she wanted to stay home instead of riding four hours in the car. We left at about 4 p.m. and arrived in Princeton a little before 6. Cathy, Gracie and I didn’t know that on our way there, Meghan was texting people giving signs of what she was doing. I left with my aunt and Cathy and Gracie were on their way home. Gracie text me and told me something was wrong with Meghan, and explained what was going on. She sent me a screenshot of what Meghan sent to Shelby, Meghan’s best friend. Meghan kept telling Shelby that she loved her, would miss her, and then finally told her that she took her mom’s pills. Shelby called Meghan’s older sister and told