
About this episode
The episode explores Sage's emotional turmoil following the death of her best friend on her thirteenth birthday.
Sage's thirteenth birthday was supposed to be about movies and treats, staying up late with her best friend and watching the sunrise together. Instead, it was the day her best friend died. Without the person she had to hold her secrets and dream with, Sage is lost. ...
Topics covered
- grief
- friendship
- loss
- coming of age
- memory
Keywords
- Sage
- birthday
- best friend
- loss
- grief
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