Cindy’s Darkest Desires
er what felt like an eternity, she snapped back to reality, still unable to make sense of
her previous sense of security was merely an illusion. Her stomach churned with nervousness as her min
even reach for the latch, her eyes caught sight of a black car parked on the street below. The driver remained concealed, shrouded
ated to the safety of her bed, seek
*
entered the room, bearing a large wrapped box. Despite her disheve
e greeted, mustering a smil
hough the sender remains unknown," Grandma
gift from the mysterious sender. Rushing to the window, she f
you find this?" sh
addressed to you, my
situation. This was no ordinary gift. "Grandma, drop
, her mind conjuring images of danger lurking within. With determin
eye-a ribbon peeking out from the torn packaging. Curiosity piqued,
re ornate package nestled inside. Her breath caught in her throat at th
blinked at what she saw next. A blue dress and stilettos were on both sides of the box. There we
littering from the reflection o
omething to be joyful about? She picked out the long,
on? This kind of dress was worth her salary for a year. Her 'Mr. Stranger' pro
things he bought and sen
away! These things are stunnin
ly. Now, she couldn't wait for tonight to fin
ybe Mr. Stranger wasn't bad after all," she said to herse
**
TANA
is friends. They were chatting loudly about the basketball practice, where, as usual, Iva
houlders fell. "Plan B," she s
to focus ever since Ivan was moved to her class. Even though she had a huge crush on hi
lass. Starting from today," she said
being beaten up in the toilet?" Scar said,
d her face.
in the toilet and attempted to fl
k toilet pee?" A curly-haired girl ask
st time, so he barely laughed or understood what th
lize when it broke in her hand. She was so mad and disappointed
d behind a locker and broke out in tears there. She tried to s
van, and it had happened for the second time now.
ou guys talking a
on something like this
ck the school b
dn't find anythi
treatment is done and dusted; you can't change
s they said. He remembered that Autumn came to him the other day. He won
out of class. He kept going until he heard a loud scream comi
y were there,
ep voice resounded,
wled towards the back
ind this. I had this intuition all
d to look
her stealing, right
nocent as she looks!" Hailey ad
I still won't believe you. I know you guys were bullying her
ailey look
t reach him. How did he know
ser, pulling Au
urt?" he sl
y well that if she said the trut
'm very fine," she conclu
dn't bother believing her. He tur
are flushed down the toilet along with your face, and I'll ma
tumn's hand, and she d
ore taking her away from there, with Autu
d her arms
e must have told him
eze the life out of that girl. Why is she
ust let her go scot-free. We need a sp
hool backyard after
stantly agreed, and t
EL L
The makeup or the hair?" Juan as
ndy said, and Juan's e
ed? You were just excite
e waited all day for me to get to school and teach them once again. They were my happy place. And my family, they
ving her an exp
utes, and Cindy didn't like th
ndy quickly said, and like her word was
. Her heart began racing differently as she carefully opened the text. Strangely, h
t 7," the m
rds. She wished he could keep sending more
air ready. The accessories he bought were enough to
Juan
g a stranger even without knowing any
do you
mesmerized even by his most casual text messages. I th
Is that the nam
at funny name. Haha
ou'll like him even more when
you kn
st don't know, but I guess
. Be quick, his driver will so
ack limousine is parked outside this building," J
on the balcony for Autumn
e'll ever come h
ing really late, but let's wait
ear dogs barking, causing them to
he school security
ore they knew it, three large dogs
hey both took to their heels, fa
got to wear something really expensive. She was used to wearing baggy clothes, but t
a change of thought when he sees her. Gett
an kissed her goodbye, fee
the city side, on a grand ship. It had on
stared around in space. Every
e," she
large sea when a silhouette
delicate voice dropped, and C
only thing she saw was his icy eyes and spiky hair. He
stuttered, feeling like her b
ved in satisfaction. She wondered wha
t her. She hadn't ev
keep getting lost at each other?" he ask
ase Mister?" she asked, but
u give me a n