The Moon & The Star

To be let out to bask in the deep bright moonlig

s hanging out with my two best friends Cassidy and Frankie.

le of days. I had a 4 hour job to keep up with my college lifestyle, and my classes at the college were getti

e a good idea to go out and get d

mascara, has anyone

ht skirts and tiny colourful tops. I wore the pink one with a black skirt, Cass wore a

. It was the biggest club in Silverlake and the second mo

es pop out more anyway.’ Frankie

time. If she wasn’t busting her butt to become a doctor to ple

est Frankie,’

her is… he's an ex-politician turned global businessman. She and

d throughout most of my life… she still was but n

ind of left home on a bad note. We had a huge argument about college and I just packed up and left. I stayed with my boyfriend until the new s

ut the window, her scream echoed

k… too exclusive?’ I said, mome

ie stopped and

ne,’ Cass said then

ing the nerves

w let's go we need a ni

es!’ Cass yelle

do my neigh

g. It looked majestic and super expensive under the street lights

t to get the n

it, no school and no boyfriends!!’ Frankie yelled

delight I just

s not for any bullshit so turn off your phones. We don't need Scoot

ghed and t

seat. We don't need Rider callin

d it, ‘oh please Rider

s. We began dating in our last year of high sch

king about Scooter… he's not the most ideal person who'd wa

t I heard there was going to be a surprise guest.’ Frankie said,

ppy to c

guest?’

it was only nine o'clock on a Friday night. Which was

into top spot so they've got celebrities doing surprise

cute. Do you think we can meet him Cass?’ Fra

before that's why she's massive on Instagram

ly in Silverlake. There's always some creep lurking about, ready to do just

of nonsense, but that's what the people of Silverlake believe. I personally didn’t believe in cursed mountains or anything li

untain ancient and creepy, but not enough to be cursed. It was always dark

s rocky and dusty. Cass drove at 90 miles per hour, t

ke a maniac!’ Frankie s

here in one piece,’ Ca

s a bouncer that stood in front of the open double doors, unde

and rich. It was painted a deep brown colour, and huge Victorian window

e felt oddly too open, there were cars everywhere, but there was no fence or brick wall to protect the

ie touched up her eyeliner to make sure her blue eyes popped. My brown eyes looked

e bouncer said as we stepped inside. I thou

music raged from the room to come. The Pentagon was full of people, filthy rich people and bodyguards lurking in the corners. Strippers who danced- barely

uits. There was a massive stage I guess that was for these surprise gues

though!’ Cass yelled

ore?!’ I y

more! To

nd through her

’ Franki

a shots!’ C

eyes and pitch-black hair nodded.

ttle please

glasses and the whole vodka bottle.

down quickly, it burned my

w I wasn't accustomed to drinking. I'd only gotten drunk

cross the face for being so reckless and foolish. She warned me about ever taking alcohol again and

and giggle. I thought about how we'd been friends since we were kids and how far we'd come. When my dad vanished, they we

dance floor.’ Frankie’s loud voice pulled me out of my thought

ms, the soft slow song streamed through the speakers. The band was gone now and

t of the bar. I noticed a familiar face and. I grimaced. Shane Norm

ere just stupid little girls who didn't know better and he was and odd kid. So as revenge he made my life hell,

yed his hair silver and had gained some muscle. He's piercing blue eyes locked wi

to talk to him.’

ago. It was just Frankie and I now surrounded by some suspicious looking guys. I felt a little awkward s

e the bathroom F

in around. She'd mo

stairs. There were one or two people lingering the bathroom area smoking or ma

was a single man standing outside the

ry,’ I m

is arms crossed in front

ust get throu

rils. The floor was like ice. I gasped. My cheek throbbed as I lifted my face off the ground. I braced myself for more i

y slammed his fist into my face again. I cried out in pain, cries no one could

knew my name, but what I was really concerned abo

lesh cried out. I slid down the wall. I felt a surging force inside my gut. It tore me open, I screamed just befo

t and the man was lying moti

ried to get up. I expected someo

to nothingness and his mouth ajar. Goosebumps

one in the