"No! Daddy don't go! I don't want you to go!" I shout, holding sadly to his arm. He laughs quietly, the sound bouncing through me as well. A song plays in the background, and trying to ease my scared feelings, I do my best to listen to every word.
"Sweetheart, you will see me in four hours," He tell me. Parents all around me say bye-bye to kids like me. Bodies rush around me, talking happy with excitement. I can see the happy look filling all of the children's eyes as the tall teachers want to bring order to the crazy. "I will be right outside of this door at twelve o'clock and we can go get lunch at the deli while we wait for Gray to get out. How does that sound?" His words make a smile on my face, and I bravely let go of his arm. Stepping into line, the person in front of me turns around, smiling bigly.
"Hi! I'm Jenna. What's your name?"
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Chasing Rainbows
Teen FictionLarkin Katherine Walker has lived a long, tragic life. At the age of twenty, the past five years have slipped by without her living them at all. So what is she going to do about it? After all, going after happiness is like chasing a fucking rainbow...
