The Pieces

''It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.'' - Charles Darwin, 1809

Life is like a puzzle, every day you either meet someone new or do something that adds a piece. Lavinia and Nixon like most teenagers dream of completing the puzzle, dream of finishing the puzzle and seeing something wonderful. In the process of trying to figure out which piece belongs where most get frustrated and quit, or never find a place for the puzzle piece. Most don't even take the puzzle out of the box. But the difference between these two and most teenagers, is that Lavinia and Nixon actually try to complete the puzzle. So what do they do? They run away. They run away in search of the puzzle pieces. Follow their journey as they leave their daily lives behind and travel the world in search of happiness. Read about their change for the better and for the worse, about their experiences out in the real world, about their growing relationship with one another. Read about the laughs and the tears, about the strength and scars, about their journey to find the pieces.