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Hopelessly Yours story by Yosh
Anything to the side in bold is narration.
Anything to the side with a "character's name:" are inner thoughts.
Anything in bold italics and regular italics are stage directions.
Lines are numbered for the reader to keep track.
Anything () is extra information.
Episode 1:
A blaring alarm wakes up Sotsona, signaling she needs to wake up for work.
Sotsona's narration:
Line 1) My name's Sotsona Begay.
Sotsona grabs a pillow and screams into it.
Line 2) And I live my life on default.
She forces herself out of bed and goes to the bathroom.
Line 3) Everyday's the same.
She starts getting ready for the day by brushing her teeth and washing her face.
Line 4) I get no sleep the night before.
Line 5) And wake up early like some sort of robot.
After getting ready and putting on her work uniform, she heads into the dining room to eat breakfast.
Line 6) But, this is the American dream, isn't it?
Her parents don't bat an eye at her and all of them eat in silence.
Line 7) To work you to the point of exhaustion.
After she's finished with her food, she heads out the door to work.
She takes the bus to work.
She makes her way into the restaurant she works at (she's a waitress).
Line 8) And plaster a smile on your face to the customers you serve.
Line 9) Then after laboring all day only for minimum wage.
Sotsona gets home and it's dark outside, she throws herself on her bed face down.
Line 10) You get home, and the cycle repeats.
The next day comes around and her blaring alarm goes off again and she does the same routine.
Line 11) You may be wondering, how did I end up like this?
Line 12) I simply had no choice. That's why.
*We get a flashback of Sotsona at her graduation ceremony for school.
Line 13) After 4 years of hell, I graduated high school.
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Hopelessly Yours
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