Chapter 1
As we walk through the dimly lit street, I couldn't help but feel like something was wrong. I look over at Erin. She's only 13, and my best friend. She has beautiful blue eyes; the color of the sea, her hair is beautiful bleach blonde, no dies, all natural. She's always super happy and brave, but her face reads a whole different expression. Her eyes are dull and she's digging her nails into my skin. I try to pull my arm away, but she won't let go.
"Erin" I say, "let go." She jumps pulling the pepper spray out of her bag. I hurry and cover my face. "NO!" I yell loudly. I hear her scream then go down into the ground. I open