Chapter 5

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            I chase him into the kitchen. He stops and sets the children on the table, Marlee is still crying. He has his arm drawn to hit her. But he is too late.

            I jump at him, and he falls to the ground. I quickly stand and grab a knife. I charge him as he stands and it hits him in the chest.

Perfect! Right where I wanted it.

           I quit school so I could take care of the kids. Mom is on a business trip.

        I'm writing a note, I know exactly where I'll go.

          Mackenzie & Stephanie's house, they are my best friends and they love Jess, Catlin, Marlee, and me!

Then all of a sudden I hear a booming sound. And I see it. My mom is back.

But she hit a tree and her car is in flames. I know instantly she is dead.
The triplets have never really met their mom so I won't take them over there.

I run to Mack and Steph's house. A block away. Not that far I guess.

      I'm almost there, Marlee has stopped crying, she is asleep.

     We are here, finally. I'm out of breath but we are finally safe.

     I look back, at my moms car... I'm sorry mommy...

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