Melissa: age 8. the beginning.

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               Melissa: age 8

                    Chapter 1

Melissa dropped stealthily off the top of the yellow slide on the playground. Peering around the left side of the slide, she looked for the woman in the red high heels. Left and right  then left again melissa looked, "She couldnt have gotten very far, considering how expensive those heals were..." she thought to herself. melissa crouched down next to the slide and waited for the birds to quiet down, the wind to stop, and for the clicks of the woman in the red heals to return. It seemed like hours to melissa, as she waited there crouched next to the yellow slide at the playground in the park,  for what was most likely ten minutes or so.

                   Chapter 2

        A tear ran down melissas left cheek, the wind was so.... so sharp that every time it blew it felt like a scapula cutting across her corneas... causing the tear to drop from her left eye and rolling softly over  her pale skin and dropping onto her left forearm which was crossed over her chest  and holding tight to the railing of the bridge that was covered in patches of ice. suddenly Melissas grip became loose on the railing, moving her hand slightly she recovered her grip but then felt a sharp sting race across her left palm and up her arm causing her to bite her lip in pain. slowly melissa edged her feet backwards on the ledge struggling to reach a safer spot to hop over the ledge and make it safetly to the 

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