"See ya later..." Pausing on where I would say her name "April" she said with a ghost of a smile. "April." I repeated back to her with the best smile I can give, the one I use when i'm trying to convince my mom to let me do something I shouldn't be doing. I stood up from the curb and started to walk away, but she grabbed my sleeve. "Wait, what's your name?" she said rubbing away the remainder of tears in her eyes. I could tell her eyes were rubbed raw. "Lucas" I gave her another smile and she let go of my sleeve. "Lucas.." She mirrored my smile. [Trigger warning, rape and violence are mentioned in this story]All Rights Reserved