All Chapters of 2 Years Later: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

2 years ago3 years. For 3 years, I was hopelessly in love with Michael Kings. Funny how his last name is Kings and mine is Queen. I thought it was fate. His shaggy brown hair sweeps over his forehead as he types with all concentration, paying me no attention as I longingly stare at him from the other side of the grey painted room. I loved him. I loved him way too much. Giddy and excited at how he didn’t kick me out with insults, I bounced softly on the brown couch, humming to myself and reading my Spanish novel to myself. People who see me from afar might think I’m a prissy pink princess, who shops all day, but I’m not. Absolutely not, but mama seems to like when I play with her, so I pretend to be like that. I say play, because in all honesty, that’s what it is. Michael King, my one and only.  I always hoped one day that a Prince Charming would sweep me off my feet, and that it would be Michael. However, he had di

“Arianne?” Richard’s voice echoed as he slowly opened the door to my new room. When I told him I wanted to come with him, he looked skeptical at first, but then I told him that I could always run away, so he finally let me come. We climbed down the ladder of my balcony, making sure to avoid every one, then we sped off in his car, and caught the first flight we could. I sat down on the bed, Indian style and stared at the moon through the window beside me. “Arianne?”“Yes Richard?” I turned to face him.“Why do you sound so..empty?” He asked me, closing the door behind him, and he sat down on the bed, beside me.“Maybe I am Richard. Maybe I am.”“I’m going for an audition tomorrow.” He paused. “Would you like to come?”“Sure.” I said, nonchalantly.“Ari..” He sighed.“Yes Richard.” I swiftly turned to him, daring him to go on.“Are you sure you’re okay?” He held my chin softly with his two fingers. “I wanted to give him a pie