2014

This is a timeline of events that occurred in **2014**.

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## March

### March 7th

* Kim Min-Ji is arrested and sent to a correctional facility on a year-long sentence after being busted for possession of a Schedule I substance, leaving Jacob Delsin and Zachary to have to resort to purchasing opiates from Garcia Espinosa, a member of Los Sureños Locos 13. (D-242)
* Jacob Delsin has lost a ghastly amount of weight due to his extensive drug use and relatively non-existent diet (consisting of little more than black coffee and microwave ramen). (D-242)

### March 15th

* Zachary Richards is late celebrating his younger sister Ami's birthday due to (D-242)

## April

### April 4th

* Zachary Richards obtains a large amount of alcohol and heroin to binge on with Jacob Delsin in celebration of the latter's birthday later that evening, the two spend the remainder of the evening intoxicated. (D-242)

### April 5th

* Jacob Delsin awakens the following afternoon to discover that Zachary had overdosed and asphyxiated in his sleep, In denial, Delsin tries desperately for hours to resuscitate him to no avail. (D-242)
* Jacob attempts suicide , but the attempt fails. (D-242)
* Delsin wraps Richards body and transports it to Howell Park before disposing it into the waters of Puget Sound. (D-242)

### April 7th

* Jacob Delsin finally calls Dawn Anderson to inform her and the others of Zachary's "disappearance", Dawn goes through the process of contacting friends and distributing flyers, though due to Richards status as an illegal immigrant, no effort is placed into contacting the police. (D-242)

### April 10th

* Ryley Summers and Alex Peterson officially become romantically involved. Unfortunately, Ryley has also begun to return to the type of miscreant public behavior she had engaged in during her time in Oakland, including vandalism, petty arson, destruction of private property, and public intoxication. (D-242)

### April 14th

* A week after Zachary's supposed "disappearance", Alex Peterson visits Jacob Delsin unannounced to check-in on him. It's the first time the two have spent together in ten months. Jacob is despaired and undergoing severe opiate withdrawal, albeit still functioning, he is initially volatile and bitter towards Alex's sympathy. However, the two ultimately end up reconciling and having sex, despite Jacob's physical and mental wellbeing and Alex's prior commitment to Ryley. Neither of the two exchange further words before Alex leaves. (D-242)

### April 21st

* Alex Peterson's memoir, entitled *Snow In Summer*, is published. The book quickly soars to the top of The New York Record’s best-sellers list and becomes a cultural phenomenon that transforms Alex into an overnight icon for LGBT youth, despite her young age and poor economic status. (D-242)

## May

### May 12th

* Noticing Ami's severe mental health decline in response to the disappearance of her brother, Dawn Anderson convinces her boss to allow Ami to begin volunteer work at the Talbot Grocer Co-operative. (D-242)

### May 14th

* Alex and Ryley travel down the west coast on a promotional press tour for the recently-published memoir. Conducting dozens of interviews, book signings and Q&A's in Seattle, Portland and Vancouver as well as being invited onto a talk show filming in Los Angeles. Alex also visits various schools and convention halls. At one of these events, Ryley reconnects with her old friend and former bandmate Talia Widelski. (D-242)

### May 16th

* Zachary Richards remains are discovered by the Seattle Police Department but are unable to be identified.

## July

### July 8th

* Upon returning home to Seattle, Ryley and Alex decide to take a camping trip up north to the Canadian border to get away from the public limelight. (D-242)

### July 18th

* During their drive back, Alex's truck breaks down outside Burlington, Washington. The two are helped by Jay Sanders, a local auto-mechanic who had stumbled across the couple and, free of charge, aids in restoring the vehicle to working condition, as well as offering the couple boarding for the night. (D-242)

## August

### August 5th

* Jay has a violently explosive fallout with his parents and makes a phone call to Alex Peterson. After being picked up and driven to Seattle by Alex, Jay takes up residence in the house's garage. Over the next several months, the time Jay spends living with Dawn Anderson helps him more introspectively accept his identity as transgender. (D-242)

## September

### September 20th

* Sophia Procter moves into the unit across from Jacob at their apartment building in Capitol Hill just days before the start of her MD program instruction at the University of Washington. (D-242)

## October

### October 31st

* Jacob Delsin physically attends Dawn Anderson's Halloween party, however, abstains from much socializing with the other attendees and doesn't participate in the orgy or drug use, instead drinking himself to inebriation by his lonesome. (D-242)
* Ami Richards attempts to approach Jacob and confess her feelings to him, but lacks the courage to do so. (D-242)
* Jacob winds up spending much of the night with Jay Sanders, who is ignoring the party in favor of working on his own project in the garage. The two end up drunkenly hooking up. Delsin is so ashamed by his actions whilst intoxicated that doesn't return to visit the residence for the remainder of the year. (D-242)

## November

### November 22nd

* With a spare room and need for more financial support for a house of five occupants with mixed incomes, Alex Peterson posts advertisements in the area offering the room to another female occupant for $600/mo. (D-242)

## December

### December 2nd

* Dawn, Alex, Ryley, Jay and Ami all mutually agree to offer up the spare room to Emily Kaufman, who had recently moved to Seattle in hopes of attending university and becoming involved in the world of fashion design. She moves in within the following week.

## References

1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 *Blank Earth*
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 *Snow In Summer*