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Love and Letters: Dina and David's Story

Love and Letters: Dina and David's Story

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Chapter 1 Meet cute... or nah

Word Count: 1979    |    Released on: 12/12/2021

ovie-like that I can almost hear a cheesy soundtrack playing in the background. Followed by a roll of the credits as the couple's picture pans out, of course-a happily ever after and the bi

n't make me want to gag, I head toward the 7/11 just across from me. The road is getting slippery from the weather so I stru

at I see. Asian, with a beautiful face, flawless skin, and an outfit that can probably buy an entire

which means he's probably used to it, too. He does give me a

f course, she'd be interested in him. Mr. Cool (this is what we're calling the guy now) just nods at her non-committally, heading straight into the

ay, slowly approaching Mr. Cool. His head is bent, deep in contemplation abou

of myself. He obviously didn't want the company. Come to think of it, I'm not the kind to strike up a conversation with a stranger in the middle of the night eithe

ontinues pretending to be the only person in the room. Picking up a set of chips on one of the shelves, Mr. Cool pats the back

n. He finally turns his attention to me, clearly annoyed now. But bef

look back, maneuvering the puddles in front of me and praying to the gods that I don't slip. I hear Mr. Cool'

alley, hoping that would discourage him from picking up his pace. But he keeps giving chase, so I run even

nt of me. Scoffing, she has her hands on her hips, looking at me reproachfully. I look down at her feet. Gone were the usual fi

ing both my hands

just...so detached? Collected? You know, like he's God's

. "Are you insane? What kind of an e

ool and suddenly felt the urge to steal from them?" I ask her cheeki

g her hair in frustration. "You promised me you would chang

r stories with just one look. I guess that happens when you only have one friend your entire life. The bond has no choice b

ave a goal and time is running out. I can't we

able as it becomes evident that I won't tell her anything. "Call

ld probably insist that she can take care of herself and throw me an even mo

riend away, I look at the wallet in my hand. For reasons that I cannot tell Maisie, I need money. And

Prada leather wallet? I open it again and rummage some more. There are a couple of receipts

he's smart, and I feel he is, he's probably already called to cancel all thes

ts on either side of him. It's your classic picture of a happy family. I frown at it, trying to remem

omething shift. I pull it out curiously. It's a folded piece of

uder in my ears, and I f

this doing in a s

RS STA

ber 3,

uh? I can only imagine how horrible it must be where you

suddenly turned Korean. She's been cooking Korean food daily, which must be eaten with chopsticks (or so she insists). She's now using their weird skin products, too, and wearing their cutesy outfits. She's even learning the language from an onl

ing, I am not racist toward Koreans. I get discriminated against for being different than 90% of the population here, too

ust can't accept the fact that Mom's moved on now,

letter ever makes it to y

e,

_________

ber 10

Kok

w husband, Arnold, that I needed a break from school, and they thought it'd be a great idea

from here. You don't have diabetes, right? You also don't have dentures? Never

If there's anything they want me to brin

I can't wa

ie

_________

ber 11

Maisi

nd paper to reply to me. You told me you love being my

round. I promised you that I had changed, didn't I? Please, ju

know). I just don't know when yet because Mom is all over the place with her excitement, and Arnol

You're not very stealthy. I can hear you

e,

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1 Chapter 1 Meet cute... or nah 2 Chapter 2 A Mysterious Thing3 Chapter 3 Tensions are high at Hector Park High 4 Chapter 4 Run, Dina, Run!5 Chapter 5 Do you want to carpool with me 6 Chapter 6 He's different with you. 7 Chapter 7 Boyfriend8 Chapter 8 Are you running for saint 9 Chapter 9 Handcuffs again10 Chapter 10 Awkward assumptions 11 Chapter 11 Student Council Trial 12 Chapter 12 Truce 13 Chapter 13 Up the River 14 Chapter 14 There's a paper with your name on it.15 Chapter 15 But he's still my Dad16 Chapter 16 We're friends...right 17 Chapter 17 Kidnapped18 Chapter 18 I heard you're looking for me19 Chapter 19 On The Island 20 Chapter 20 Do you feel better now 21 Chapter 21 After the Storm 22 Chapter 22 The Hotel 23 Chapter 23 Friends...Of course24 Chapter 24 Errands25 Chapter 25 Here we run again. 26 Chapter 26 I shouldn't stay here.27 Chapter 27 He was just ten. 28 Chapter 28 That's how I've always been.29 Chapter 29 Missing30 Chapter 30 Ruined31 Chapter 31 Raid32 Chapter 32 I still don't know how to feel about this33 Chapter 33 Reunited34 Chapter 34 Like the fog 35 Chapter 35 An old friend36 Chapter 36 Scared of you.37 Chapter 37 Truth or Dare38 Chapter 38 Secrets Out39 Chapter 39 Just say yes40 Chapter 40 Confrontation 41 Chapter 41 A Scene42 Chapter 42 Threat43 Chapter 43 Bodyguard44 Chapter 44 I already have a reason to stay. 45 Chapter 45 He has you now46 Chapter 46 Emergency47 Chapter 47 You don't know me48 Chapter 48 Distance49 Chapter 49 Winter Formal Prep 50 Chapter 50 Girls' Night 51 Chapter 51 By the Oak Tree52 Chapter 52 On the Balcony 53 Chapter 53 It was dark54 Chapter 54 Intervention55 Chapter 55 Trouble will always find you 56 Chapter 56 Home 57 Chapter 57 Dirty Work 58 Chapter 58 You've always been his favorite 59 Chapter 59 Victim 60 Chapter 60 You have friends now61 Chapter 61 Escape62 Chapter 62 We just got you back 63 Chapter 63 Movies64 Chapter 64 Secret65 Chapter 65 Good for you 66 Chapter 66 Phone calls 67 Chapter 67 Trap 68 Chapter 68 For Ransom 69 Chapter 69 Pandemonium70 Chapter 70 Tragic 71 Chapter 71 Confession 72 Chapter 72 The End