There's no denying it. I'm weird. But not like a "booger-eating, sci-fi obsessive freak" kinda weird. I don't know how I even inherited my "wonderful" gift. Needless to say, I really don't care. There's only one thing I'm dying to know: Am I the only one? It sounds so unrealistically awesome- being able to freeze time and do whatever the heck I want. There's a slight problem, though. I don't really know what to use it for. My teenage hormones are getting the best of me, so might as well ditch school for a bit. The downside is that I haven't found anyone who shares the same power. And for now, that means that I can't really interact with anyone when they're frozen. It's like they suddenly become inanimate objects, lifeless. I know a couple of ways to bring others with you into your little "frozen time off", that might work, but there are always disadvantages. I haven't heard of any of those theories being tested. So there aren't any recorded results of those experiments. It's so lonely- not being able to tell others. Maybe if they knew, I could take them with me and show them. I'm just worried that they would either tell their friends, and/or gain the power and then abuse it. I'm smart enough to know what I should and shouldn't do...I think...
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The Essence of Time
Teen Fiction9th grader, Pate Springfield, is not like the other girls at her school. She has a secret. Not an ordinary secret. But no one knows she even has this secret- the ability to stop time. Pate finds herself in an odd spot when the "new kid", Frankli...
