Coping with Loss and Regrets

The speaker recounts the day they learned about their friend Aubrey's passing. Initially, they were in disbelief, thinking it was a rumor. After confirming the news, they experienced deep grief and regret, especially since they had planned to meet Aubrey the following weekend. The speaker reflects on the emotional impact and the missed opportunity to spend time with their friend.

What was the narrator doing when they received the comment?

• Cooking dinner

• Watching a movie

• Scrolling through TikTok

• Reading a book

What was playing on the TV when the narrator was on the couch?

• A news channel

• A music video

• White Chicks

• A sports game

How did the narrator first learn about Aubrey's passing?

• A phone call

• A news article

• A Facebook post

• A text message

Who did the narrator contact to confirm the news about Aubrey?

• Miss Heather

• Aubrey's family

• The police

• A mutual friend

What was the narrator's initial reaction to the news about Aubrey?

• They immediately believed it

• They thought it was a rumor

• They were indifferent

• They were relieved

What did the narrator do after confirming the news about Aubrey?

• Went for a walk

• Cried in bed

• Called a friend

• Wrote in a journal

What was the narrator's biggest regret regarding Aubrey?

• Not visiting her in the hospital

• Not calling her more often

• Not spending the weekend together

• Not giving her a gift

What prevented Aubrey from staying over at the narrator's house?

• Bad weather

• A school event

• A new dog

• A family emergency

How did the narrator feel after Aubrey's passing?

• Indifferent

• Relieved

• Unbelievably heartbroken

• Angry

What did the narrator do to cope with their emotions?

• Went out with friends

• Stayed in bed and cried

• Traveled to a new place

• Started a new hobby