It was quiet and still in the house, when all of a sudden a loud bang filled the air. We all jumped up out of our beds and ran into the hallway, looking at each other curiously. I could see the fear o
I wasn't painfully shy, but I did keep to myself. That was just my personality and so the thought of having to present to my class about my family memories was less than ideal to me. I got up, th
Mom came into my room and it was pitch black. Before I could even say anything, she handed me a change of clothes and told me to be quiet and get changed so we could go. She said she'd explain ev
I bent over as if somebody had punched me in the stomach, and tried desperately to swallow the lump in my throat. Oh no, here it comes! I braced myself against the dumpster next to me as I threw up al
I wanted to come out of my shell, but after all this time I wasn't sure quite how to do that. I was invited to my first party with one of my popular friends that took a liking to me for some reas