Marta Spain's family has always been very wealthy. Her dad used to own his own business but he decided to focus more on her and his wife Makela. He knew that if he were to die he would have bad people come after his money.
"Dad why can't I just not go school today?"asked Marta. "Because this week is your finals exam and you have to ace it."he boomed. "And your mom's at work, you can't be here alone. Your only 14."
"Where are you going today!?" she said. "Downtown."
"I gotta meet some fellas up at the harbor." he said in a low voice.
He told her to get ready for school and he walked out the door.
"I can never do anything on my own." she complained. "stupid school."
She got ready at waited at the bus stop.
"Hey Zach." she said to her friend who was also waiting for the bus. "You're mad aren't you. I can tell." he said in a mystic voice. "A little."
"You know I always wondered how your dad got so rich." he said jealous. "It's been in our family for years. Generations passed down." she said. "I guess your next then huh!" She didn't answer.
It went silent until the bus finally came. They sat next to each other.
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When Doves Cry
Teen FictionMarta Spain is very rich. Well... her dad is. But when she witnesses the death of him she is devastated. But luckily all the money legally goes to her. Also not luckily when her dad's former business learns of his death they go on a hunt to kill Mar...
