"I lived only because you were my life…"
[song for this chapter: Nearer My God to Thee by Titanic Orchestra]
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Kayla Hastings loved Harry Potter. It was the greatest thing to ever exist, in her ever-humble opinion. But there was just something about Titanic, the movie. Something so heartbreaking and heart-wrenching that on her first watch, she deemed it fake and there popcorn at the television.
She didn't understand it. She did in a way. She knew that if it were her life over any of the people she cared about, the answer was clear-her. But dying for a stranger? Someone you met a few days ago? Kayla decided it was foolish. Yet people cried and spoke of it like it was a masterpiece. The fuck?