T H R E E

Latest chapter

• Somebody Who Saved Me   F I V E

  I THREW MY leftover lunch in the garbage. Waving at Hailey and Toni, I made my way to the bleachers. I had a free period next. I climbed up to the top row and sat down. I pulled out my headphones and quickly plugged them into my phone.I pressed a random song. I let Demi Lovato’s Anyone play in my ears, as I went over what just happened.

• Somebody Who Saved Me   F O U R

  I'M STARTLED AWAKE when I hear Ezrah’s cry. I rubbed my eyes and sat up. Ezrah was standing up in his crib. A crib, that he doesn’t belong in. I threw the covers off of me and stood up. Ezrah stopped crying as I reached for him.I picked him up. He wrapped his chubby little arms around my neck. I glance at the clock. It was 4:38 am.

• Somebody Who Saved Me   T H R E E

  "YO! I DON'T KNOW what happened, new girl, but your in everybody's mouth today," Toni said, catching up with me on my way out.I shrugged. "I guess I made a good impression on people,"He la

• Somebody Who Saved Me   T W O

  “HAVE A NICE day, yall,” Sandy said.Oscar kissed her on the cheek. I nodded at her and got out of the car. I stood on the sidewalk staring up at Edgewater Highschool. The schoolyard was buzzing with life. Everyone was in their little group. Oscar was waving and smiling as we walked to the building. I kept my head down, although I couldn’t fully ignore the tingles on my neck.

• Somebody Who Saved Me   O N E

  I WOKE UPthis morning in an unfamiliar bed, in an unfamiliar city. Smackdown in an unfamiliar state. For one second, one split second, everything is okay. Then I remember. I remember why I woke up feeling like I was going to die.The same dream of my parents and little brother still haunts me like an unforgiving soul.