She packed everything.Enough food to last her 2 months,$400of spending money,clothes to last her 2 weeks,money for rent at the apartment she will be in,$300 for food,her parents credit card,camping equipment, and a fake idea.Luckily Scarlet has always looked older than her age so she can pass as an adult.
She was ready to leave.She would leave at 5 tomorrow.
When she went to bed all she could think about was her parents. She didn't feel bad that she had taken over $5000 dollars from them in the past year or that she was leaving the home they paid for,or that she never said she loved them,just that they could have turned their lives around and they never did.
She was ready for the journey she had been planning for years. The one that will change her life.Forever.
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Drifting
General FictionTeen years are hard.Especially for 15 year old Scarlet Abens.Forced to go into foster care after the police find out her parents are drug addicts,and all other family is dead.Scared of being put into a home she does not want to be in she runs away t...
