Riley
The yellow pansies sway gently in the breeze. The headstone above the grave looks empty; a sign of death:
Here lies Allie Violet Smithson
A beautiful daughter, friend and student
She will be greatly missed
I can’t hold back the tears that fall from my eyes. Reading that short passage, I remember so many amazing things about my best friend. Things that those short, cold sentences say nothing about. Seth is waiting in the car for me, his black hair blowing in the gentle wind. I blow a kiss on the wind, looking up to the sky. I don’t believe in God or heaven or anything, but I really hope Allie is in a good place.
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Insanity
Ficțiune adolescențiWork in progress - Riley McIntosh is a 24-year-old reporting student at the University of Texas. Her boyfriend, Seth McKenzie, is a regulation hottie also studying in Riley's class. Neither of them suspect that their worlds are about to be turned up...
