Today was another day closer to leaving.

Staring up at the sold sign that was perched on our front lawn a sigh fell from my lips. I had lived in Florida for as long as I could remember. This was my home, this was my moms home and I wasn't ready to leave. Being here was the only place I felt close to her.

My mom died shortly after I was born. Bad labour, lots of blood lost. They couldn't save her. I was raised by my grandmother.

"Still staring at that sign I see".

She knew I wasn't big on the idea of leaving. I didn't want to move and have to start all over again. I was happy here, I had friends here, Tommy was here. At 18 I was doing pretty well. I was getting straight As, had a part time job, all in all my life was good.

It was all going to be taken away from me by this time tomorrow. How was I suppose to leave my friends? my boyfriend?.

a new boyfriend. We need

finger on. Tommy was slightly older but not by much, he was 21, had a

meet new friends, I would move on and start a fresh. Leaving

lose the connection to her". Being here, being in this house I could

world. She loved you baby never forget that". With her hands on my shoulders she pulled in for a hug. "How about some hot chocolate and

get

I didn't want to leave, we lived right on the beach. Most nights we'd come out here and watch the sunset together, was kind of our tradition. The beach was my favourite place to go for everything. Listening to the waves crash and feeling

the sand I slipped my socks off. The view was beautiful. Taking a seat I stared out onto the

"Beautiful isn't it?".

feet I looked around for my gran. Again she really didn't like him but she tolerated him for my sake. We had already said

today I won't see you again". Closing the gap between us he slid

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