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Love and Letters: Dina and David's Story

Chapter 4 Run, Dina, Run!

Word Count: 1077    |    Released on: 12/12/2021

4: Run,

omes out of the classroom behind me, calling out my name. He's glaring at me

sprinting into the next hallway. They're definitely h

y seriously planning on chasing me right now? I pick up my pace, bumping into people on the way. Thank God for

" an angry voice shouts, but I don

rs arguing loudly, "Hey! Dina!"

here." I hear David c

ack to David. Suddenly, I hear two bodies hit the floor, followed by a series of

unexpectedly so near to me that it

before it can hit the ground and push me into his chest. He then rolls gracefully into his b

nd and pushing my weight off his chest. Without thinking, I put my arm ag

e must have seen what happened. I lean back a little, suddenly

riend wails as he crawls towards David. The hell? I scoot

scene with hands on his hips. Around us, people have already gat

ople?!" I yell at David and his frie

e Kier, his eyebrows raised in my direction. He's dressed more formally than the rest of th

. Also, he has a lot of nerve reminding me about my language, wh

as the one screaming for you not to run in the hallways?" he answers, a bit amuse

immobile on his spot. He looks disoriented and I wonder if he hit his

p as if it is the most painful thing he's

," Sebastian says. "Because the four of you a

ay. What was I supposed to do?" gr

ve done. Principal's office, now." Sebastian says, pulling Brad off of the floor. Throwing me a look, he starts to drag Brad along with him, completely

right?" Ari announces to the rubbe

glaring at each other. Whether his face is flushed from exertion or from anger,

breaking the tense silence. "D

staring daggers at each other.

her, okay?" Ari says, dashing off again to some c

about the wallet, but I am not giving it back to him. He can even bring

ding up. To my surprise

. He pulls me to him and I stumble. His dark eyes are

to you," he threatens, tigh

"Bring

have gone. On the way to see the Principal. I'm not scared. Not even a little bit. I know ho

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Love and Letters: Dina and David's Story
Love and Letters: Dina and David's Story
“Dina has always lived a complicated life so she doesn't have many friends. Her Dad is in prison, her Mom is remarried, and she spends most of her time in the streets picking pockets. Dina does this for a good reason though. She needs the money to go home to Botswana, where she can start over again. But David Choi, the infuriating goody-two-shoes in her class, is suddenly making it harder for her to go.”