“It’s going to take a while but I am going to get there.” Melanie was forceful. Melanie was adamant but was she convincing? “What are you waiting on?” Cynthia was oh too familiar with saying that phrase to her friend. Melanie dropped her head looking for the imaginary fist that had just punched her in the gut. She pulledContinue reading “Who? Me? – Part 1”
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Life Passages VII – Enough is Enough
“So are you coming?!” Lila eventually screams, after repeatedly asking Madeleine whether she’d join herself and a group of classmates preparing to bail from school after second period. “You know, I was thinking…” Madeleine finally replied. Lila rolls her eyes. “What the hell were you thinking, and why?” “Well I was thinking, cause I wasContinue reading “Life Passages VII – Enough is Enough”
Life Passages VI – The Confrontation
“I don’t know what I was thinking?” Madeleine admits to her father; Robert while riding with him, in his car. “I think I know.” Robert calmly replies. “Dad, I know…I know! Can I not get a major speech this second?” Madeleine tells her father in a frustrated tone. “A Speech?..Who said anything about a speech?”Continue reading “Life Passages VI – The Confrontation”
Life Passages V – The Dilemma
“Did you hear what I said, Mads?” Lila exclaims. “Huh? …What?” Distracted Madeleine replies. “Are you coming or not?” Lila quickly responds, in a frustrated tone. “Coming? …Where again?” Madeleine asks as she mentally resurfaces. “To the “Hip-Ball”…You know, the hottest underground party of the season?” Lila says excitedly. “Yeah…Um…Don’t we have to be 18 to get in?”Continue reading “Life Passages V – The Dilemma”
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