Her Saving Grace

went to take a shower. I turned the water to hot and went into the shower. I s

to get ready. I got dressed quickly into jeans and a baby blue sweater. As I put on my sweater, I crin

brown hair and noticed that a big chunk was torn out from when Allan grabb

s that had now turned a darkish blue colour. Thankfully, when I was done, it wasn't showing. I had gotten so use

rk soon. Well, I hope so because I didn't want to be late for school. I sat on my bed for ten minutes,

hool bag from off my bed and left my room

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. E uniform; which consisted of a red and black T-shirt and red shorts. When I was finished, I

and beside me. He was in my P. E class. Our P.

. My class will go against Mr. Dunham's class." Everyone started to chatter in excitement. Ms. Lev

et sweaty. They were lucky we were only doing four laps. Normally, we do six to ten la

run as well with the rest of the class at a slower pace. I didn't want to use up all my en

nd Mr. Dunham and Ms. Levy went over the rules of the game. I looked over to where Mr. Dunham's class stood an

d Mr. Dunham would join classes, so I've come to know the students in Mr. Dunham's

. My class stood on one side and Mr. Dunham's class stood on the next side. Ms. Levy placed h

y, I dodged all of them. I then directed my ball towards a girl and throw it. The ball hit the girl on her leg.

boy and I. On the opposing team, there were four people; Carson, two girls and another boy. One of the

on my team, who had just thrown a ball towards him. He dodged it skillfully. Taking my chance at his distrac

He began to rub his cheeks sorely as he walked off t

ame he has always used for me. He then gave me a high five. I sm

other boy, leaving only me from my team. On Mr. Dunha

was getting difficult, because it was only the two of us. We both were always watching each other, so we always kn

he watched me and the ball like a hawk. I finally brought the ball above my head and set like I was about to

ked down. By the time he realized that I had changed position, he jump

ll. To be honest, this was the first time I've ever played dodgeball and was the last one standing. Normally,

after that and congratulate me. "Alright, everyone hit the showers

rn around to see Carson looking at me. I waved at hi

self as I left the gym also and head fo

don't want anyone to see the cuts and bruises on my skin and start asking questions. No one really

othes in my gym bag, put it in my