IN WHICH...
"You don't love him Nancy! You know that as much as I do! He's hurting, let him go. Just admit that you're in love with Johnathan and let Steve go." Rose doesn't know why she's fighting so hard for this. Nancy huffs out a breath of air...
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Nine opened her eyesstaring up at the storming sky. The stormwas not red. It was grey. A beautifulgrey. Nine rolled onto herstomach, leaves sticking her her wet and bloody back. She stared ahead at the forest.
Lights.
There were lights.
Nine pushed herself up, breaking into a sprint. She jumped over roots, and branches. Laughing like a little kid. She ran throughtherain into a street. A real street.
A lot of the houses were darkened, but one beside her were still on.
People.
She wasn't alone.
Nine looked up st the sky opening her mouth to the rain. Nine swallowed the fresh water. Nine walked along the concrete staring atthe lit house. A vehicle was in the driveway, a path was leading to the front door.
Nine glanced around debating if she shouldjust leave. Continue on her own wandering the streets. But then she looked to the house. Someone could be in there. Someone she couldlivewith.
A family.
Eleven.
Nine bit her lip taking the first step on the driveway, following the path like the winding spiral.
She stared upat the door. She put her hand on the handel pushing down. It didn't budge. She furrowed her brows at the locked door.
Her eyeslookedaround the door for a key. Just to the side of the door was a small button.
Maybe this canopen the door?
She jumped back at the sound, her eyes widening in fear. She turned to run and leave when the dooropened.
Nine froze turning around towatch the person walk out.
A women.
Her hair was a light brown cut short to her head. She squinted down at Nine. Taking notice of her appearance.
