Chapter One

Dahlia Parson walked down the hall of the J.B. Alexander High School in Laredo, Texas on March ninetieth 2026. She was headed towards the lunch room where she would meet up with her friends. She is a sophomore in high school. Dahlia has a few soft freckles around her cheeks and forehead, and brown eyes. She walked into the cafeteria. "Hi!" Daisy, Dahlia's twin sister, waved as she left the line where you get food, while Dahlia got in line. She grabbed a plastic tray and walked her way through the line as the lunch ladies put a tortilla and meat into one section of her tray. She chose a fruit salad along with celery and carrots with bottled water. She left the line and carefully walked to her sisters table where Daxton, Azalea, …show more content…
Daxton rushed to keep up with Dahlila as they walked to the trash cans to empty their trays. "Can I come to study with you?" Daxton questioned. "Sure," Dahlila happily replied with a smile, "Go get your stuff." They rushed off in different directions. Dahlila went, off to her locker, to grab her ELA studying worksheets. She rushed back to the campus outside by the track. She loved it out there because track was her second favorite sport besides swimming. The only thing she didn't like was the awful smell of the track when it got hot outside. She walked swiftly over to a table near the track as Daxton walked outside. A breeze was brought over the flat grounds as he showed up. "Lets get to work." Daxton seemed tired as he said this. Dahlila pulled out her worksheet that was a shortened over view of the test. "Yeah I guess." She replied with the same sleep deprived voice. They went through the questions quickly and started to talk after finishing five minutes before the bell was to