Chapter 18
"I guess you don't have anything to worryabout now with those girls you thought were your friends." Maggie had saidat lunch that day. "Yeah thank God, I'm relieved in all honesty," Isaid taking a bite of my apple slices and peanut butter. "I can't wait tostart working at the coffee shop today I'm excited." Sophie had said while taking a bite of herpizza. "Yeah, we all are excited." Kimberly had said while sippingher chocolate milk. "I'm glad to hear that, I'm looking forward to beingable to go home and study," I said laughing. "I'm happy that the shopis finally fully staffed, it may have taken some time to get it up and to run,but at least now I'm able to only do a few days a week as opposed to every daybecause that really took a lot out of me," I said taking a sip of mywater. The bell rang just then to go to second to last period class. So wecleaned up our trash and said our goodbyes as we were on our separate ways to go to class,I was heading towards medical terminology when I bumped into Kyle, "I justwant to let you know I broke things off with Bridget, she's not the girlanymore that I used to know, so I dumped her. I have goals for myself, and shewas only tearing me down with her destructive behaviors "When are you notgoing to be grounded anymore?" I asked. "After Christmas break."He said. "Call me maybe," I said. "I got to get to class, I willsee you around," I said. Then I walked away blushing.
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A Resilient Heart Continues To Beat
Short StoryA year and a half after her father died from cancer level headed Laura and her mother make the decision to put the memories of the past behind them and start their lives over. Starting in a new high school mid fall semester of her junior year as wel...