The Game Called Life: Chapter Six

Chapter Six: “You what?!” Alice screams.  “I said I like someone else!” Peter yells back. “You shouldn’t care, because I just broke up with you!”  Alice gives him the deadly green eyes she’s famous for. She then storms off to her first class, leaving Peter, alone, with everyone staring at him.  Then, the whole hallway…

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The Game Called Life: Chapter Five

Chapter Five:   “Um, what would you want to talk about?” Peter says stuttering.  “I want to talk about Alice Anne. And James Garcia.” I demand. Peter looks at me puzzled. “I already know both of those people. Both very well.”  Just then, James walks up to the conversation. “Hey, White!” James calls friendly-like. The…

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The Game Called Life: Chapter Four

Chapter Four:   I kept wanting to tell James about what I did, but it was never the right time. He kept asking me questions about myself that I never got the chance to say it. Finally, I say “I’ve got to tell you something,” I felt bad for interrupting him mid-questioning, but, I had…

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The Game Called Life: Chapter Three

Chapter Three: August 31st, Later That Night   James showed me everything around the school. He showed me my classes and the clubrooms and the auditorium’s huge stage. That was my favorite part. He texted me the photo of the songs I have to memorize. I looked them up on YouTube and started singing Total…

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The Game Called Life: Chapter Two

Chapter Two: August 31st, 2016, Senior Year of High School, First Day (For me at least)   It was the first time I’ve been to school for a long time. I was in JUVY. Was. I used to be a bad kid. Got into fights. A lot. I also was very…what’s the word? Disrespectful. That’s…

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The Game Called Life: Chapter One

Chapter One:   “Today is such a big day!” Lissa exclaims.  “Yeah..” Annie says in her monotonic gothic voice. If you’re wondering why today is so big, it’s because we’re moving. I’m roomies with my best friends Annie and Lissa. The three of us have been close since high school. Lissa is always super cheerful…

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Beautiful & Brawny: Chapter Twenty-One

Chapter Twenty-One We kept walking toward the darkness. My pain in my shoulder was becoming unbearable now. I wonder if I’ll be able to make it. Finally, my arm feels like it was going to fall off. I grunt and kneel to the ground. “Hey, you okay?” Jesse asks. “The pain is more now.” My…

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Beautiful & Brawny: Chapter Twenty

Chapter Twenty: Am I…dead? No, I couldn’t be. Or maybe… I hear Jesse’s voice. Wait, how can I hear him if I’m dead? “Katniss! Oh Katniss please, breathe!” So it’s true then. I am dead. It must be because I’m in a heaven-like place. I’m in a fall outfit during the fall. Well, I guess…

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Beautiful & Brawny: Chapter Nineteen

Chapter Nineteen: I was ready for this. My mom was already awake before I was. She surprisingly knew where all the weapons were even though she never asked and I never told her. She had a leg holster similar to mine.  “Morning, Kitty!” Mom said too cheerfully. “Hey, mom,” I said tiredly.  “Isn’t this great?…

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Beautiful & Brawny: Chapter Eighteen

Chapter Eighteen: I had a plan in my mind for a while now. It was pretty decent, now masterful? I’m not going that far yet. I explained the plan to them as simple as I could. Every time I would say something like: ‘You go here’ or ‘You go there’, they would all nod in…

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