It's Always Darkest Before the Light

One Less Heart To Break by Patent Pending is so perfect. No, really, go listen to it. There's the video, or the live version, which includes Joe's speech. Either way, it's a beautiful song, so here's some not-so-beautiful fanfiction to go with it.

I was going to put some sort of warning or something here, but if you listen to the song, it's pretty self explanatory.

I keep talking about the song... It's a nice song.

...Uh, Smatkins or something.