Melissa : Writing

Chapter 11

Chapter 11

A Chapter by Melissa


The next day after school Jason says that his friends are coming to visit. Katy rolls her eyes and mutters, “Great.” Jason rolls his ..
Chapter 12

Chapter 12

A Chapter by Melissa


“He just kept staring at you?” Katy asks as I slide into the pool water. “Yeah,” I say. I had just finished explaining th..
Chapter 13

Chapter 13

A Chapter by Melissa


“Bye guys!” Jason calls from the front door before shutting it. “Well,” Katy says from beside me, “I’ll give ..
Chapter 14

Chapter 14

A Chapter by Melissa


“So,” Jason’s saying. “Blake wants to hang out with you and I today. You know… to get to know you better. I nod my..
Chapter 15

Chapter 15

A Chapter by Melissa


“Hayley! Do you even know how to use a cell phone?” Katy yells, grabbing my hand and dragging me upstairs as soon as Jason and I get home..
Chapter 16

Chapter 16

A Chapter by Melissa


When I awake in the morning, I find myself on a chair with blankets cuddled around me. My brain freaks out for a second, unable to recognize whe..
Chapter 17

Chapter 17

A Chapter by Melissa


“Hayley? Hayley, what’s wrong?” Katy’s voice is clear outside my door. My body has been racking with sobs for the past three ..
Chapter 18

Chapter 18

A Chapter by Melissa


I didn’t leave my room that day. I didn’t leave my room the next day either, forcing Natalie to call me in sick at school. On the third d..
Chapter 19

Chapter 19

A Chapter by Melissa


A few days earlier… It’s 4:30 in the morning. I exit my room slowly, silently, trying not to wake anyone. I shut my door soundlessly ..
Chapter 20

Chapter 20

A Chapter by Melissa


Back to the present… I left the house, carrying only my suitcase. I barely had anything in it, and I didn’t have any money. Natalie d..