Ghosts Don't Cry

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Some people leave. Some people disappear. And some people become ghosts long before they die.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>By the time Ronan Oliver was seventeen he'd already learned how to survive without a home or anyone who cared if he lived or died. By eighteen he was drowning in desperation and hunger.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Then came the night that changed everything.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Now at twenty-five he's back in the town that let him fall. And Lily Gladwin the only girl who didn't think he was worthless won't even look at him.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>He doesn't blame her. He wouldn't forgive himself either.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But ghosts don't cry.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>And if they did? No one would know.</em></strong></p><p> </p>