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One hour later, a doctor walked out. “You all here to see Benji Madden?” “Yes.” We said, standing up. “He is a coma, but you can see him through the glass.” We followed him up to Benji’s room, and stopped when we saw him. Annie started crying, and Joel wrapped his arms around her and said, “Sssh, sweetie. He’ll be okay.” She only nodded, and Nick pulled me into his arms. I wrapped my arms around his chest, and looked at Benji. Nick rubbed my back, and I sniffed. “Why Nick, why.” I sobbed; looking at the guy who was like an older brother to me lay on a hospital bed, fighting for his life. Sobs racked my body as his face flushed even more, and I looked over at Annie. She was crying in Joel’s arms, her body shaking violently. “Annie.” I called, separating from Nick. She looked up, and saw the tears in my eyes. Annie rushed over to me, and we hugged fiercely.