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ashes with a soft yawn , her hair tousled into a cute mess , her lips slowly

n , this time pecking it's

ye. The bird didn't flinch instead it cooed making her to chuckle slowly. " Hun

she gently brush Foxy wings , the bird didn't budge i

." Adrianna mumbled tearfully ,

e except from her little town. But,.. You can fly. Isn't that great ." The

er escaped from Adrianna lips as she

ept silently , tears brimming on her f

to Adrianna because her dreams, her hopes and future and in

the attic anyways. Adrianna would cry during snowy days but Clarice refused to give her another room or finish building the roof top. Adrianna thinks Aunt Clarice left the rooftop t

na found it by the window with broken legs so she took it in nurturing it's health back. Days after days she couldn't help but

anna had guessed it's leg had healed and it flew off without a good bye. It made her felt nostalgic a bit ,

e cleared , she groaned inwardly kicking her fe

another sigh emitted from her lips as she touched her greasy hair now smelling with fish. She was living so poor that she couldn't even afford a shampoo. Adrianna brushed her ha

" Clarice furiously yelled and it echoed through

f she was hearing right did her aunt just g

er right! Her subconsciousne

ow whisper , her eyes darted across the room and she didn't see Adriann

spered with a tremble fervor and sh

money from loan shark to start a business. Everyone in this town are practically afraid , terrified and horri

end me 2 million Euros . I thought it was the right d

a scammer. I swear I would make him pay. I will find that son of a bitch wherever he is hi

? ." Clarice threw her hands ove

turning back with a sharp glare on her face. Adrianna hurriedly adjusted her dress trying to look natural. If Aunt Clarice knew t

mumbled with a respectful bow

ion on her face " Tell me what's so good about this morning!" She snapped

heless Clarice muttered some incoherent curse words di

can't afford to be late to work. Her eyes searched around for Stacey. Adr

back home. After all I have been feeding and clothing you for all these years. Isn't it time to rep

plied feebly , she bowed deeply at Cl

she couldn't go to college because of the high fees

is working her butt to save and give Aunt Clarice so money , and now it seems Aunt Clarice got duped and sc

eat , no two as she saw her pair of eyes staring down at her. Her eyes widened in shock as she saw a familiar face staring at her.

the most brute action. He pulled Adrianna to his chest and

er stomach butted the ground with force and she w

use " Aunt Clarice. Is Stacey home?" Jones asked politely , a co

e in.. " Claric

tched voice soon dissapating into fits of laughter as

her chest. She quietly waited for the bus with her fists clenched . Passerby rushing to the bus

nt on unconcerned . Here in Greenville, everyone minded their business and beside even though the town was very small , not many people are

ruised knees , blood slowly oozed out from the wound.

e from her skirt and she tied the knee tightly. A gruttal groan

ith shoulder brushing against themselves. It's always like this ,

ins and sat just beside the window, she layed her head on the chair rest withering in pain. Her stomach churned wil

Adrianna was in the kitchen slowly watching the food and wandering in her thoughts , she had no idea of Stacey knocking due to the heavy rainfall. When she heard a yell, her eyes snapped open and she rushed to open the door only

etched as Adrianna. There was nothing Clarice didn't use to describe Adrianna. Soon she kicked her to the attic and banned her f

was eating her stomach deeply. Adrianna faked a smile at the uninterested loo

t she didn't budge " Miss!" The voice snapped im

wide eyed conductor whose eyes was now gleaming with so

Adrianna slowly bowed and strutted away but got pulled back by the hair " Wh

escaped from Adrianna lips and it

mp. I give you money and you satisfy me, right now. Right here, on the bus." He whisper

ly but the bus driver didn't listen , he ran his fligh

am well satisfied , I will always call you to warm m

shly. Her gaze landed on a bottle. An empty alcohol bottle. She slowly took it allowing the

bit his arms, her fingers desperately unlocking the bus door . Adrianna whimpered

d slowly fell asleep she arrived at her workplace. It was a restaurant. McDonald's, it pays well but tr