Many people think they know about death. Truth is I don't think you really know how death would affect you unless someone very close to you dies. Sometimes though, you get a one in a million chance of understanding death without losing a loved one. Unbelievably, I got this chance. August 27, 2000, my brother Ethan went horse riding with our exchange student at the time, Valentine. We tried to figure out how he ended up on the ground, we even went back to the spot where he fell. My dad thinks the horse must have stumbled, I guess we'll never know, but by the time Valentine looked back, my brother was lying on the ground unconscious and the horse was standing near giving no clue as to what had happened. I don't quite know what was going on in Valentine's h...
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