She Thought They Were Best Friends and Pen Pals — Then The Letters Stopped Coming

As a Canadian girl in Japan, Jessica Stuart made friends with another girl, Fukue. And when Fukue vanished, Stuart knew that she needed to look for her friend!

Why Did They Stop?

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After a year of sending letters back and forth, exchanging both happy and sad moments, Stuart stopped receiving letters from Fukue. While Stuart understood that they both had things in their lives to attend to, she could not help but wonder why Fukue had not said goodbye. After all, there had been no sign that Fukue had felt unhappy with Stuart or their letters.

As time went on, Stuart needed to continue on with her life. However, even as a teenager, Fukue was never far from her mind. So, when Stuart returned to Japan on a family trip, she tried to track down her old best friend. And, unfortunately, she did not find good news…

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