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.

burying her head in her knees, crying out, “I didn’t want to do this, but what am

often?” Ivy slowly approached

have given up on the idea of

but rolled up

kids mocking Alison before, for wearing long sleeves

wore long sleeves: Her

Calvin took one look.

of the old injuries were from being hit with a stick. There were also fresh pinch marks on her arms, seemingly made

mom do all these?”

had a fierce

with his anger, his

head in

mom’s such

you can only cuss once. You can’t swear too much

Calvin was furning.

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