Alison was already perched on the edge of the railing, like she was about to jump over it, as she spoke.

“Stop!” Ivy shouted.

“If you end your life like this, you won’t get another shot at being human!”

Calvin arrived in a hurry, just in time to catch Ivy’s words.

“Why?” Alison turned around, fear in her eyes.

“Didn’t you ever read the Bible?” Ivy asked.

Alison was isolated by her mother, forbidden to play with other kids, which made her an introvert and clueless about the Bible.

“The Bible says that life is a gift from God, sacred and precious. We can’t just throw it away” Ivy explained solemnly.

Ivy was frantic.

Alison’s legs gave way. She fell to the ground, burying her head in her knees, crying out, “I didn’t want to do this, but what am I supposed to do? If I don’t do as my mom says, she’ll hit me when I get

often?” Ivy slowly

given up on the idea of jumping,

didn’t answer, but rolled

heard other kids mocking Alison before, for wearing long sleeves in such

why Alison wore long sleeves: Her

Calvin took one look.

hit with a stick. There were also

mom do all these?”

already had

his anger, his expression was even

her head

mom’s such

swear too much in front of a

Calvin was furning.

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