It was Addison's birthday and she was packing up and leaving home. Leaving only a note behind, that decision may haunt her when she is abducted from a gas station. Will she survive? And will anyone even know she was missing?…
This is the story of a girl, who at the age of 13, found herself in a war zone. Of course, this war zone is not literal, but instead her own mind. This is the story of a girl who thought death would be better than the life she was living. This is the story of a girl who at age 14 would be diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). At 17, an Anxiety Disorder. This is her story, this is my story. Names have been changed to protect identities, including my own.…
My name was Madilyn and I was five. On a playdate. My mother trusted the neighbors, left me alone for fifteen minutes to run to the grocery store to get milk. When she returned, I was no longer there. Or, at least I assume that is how she found out. I am not certain. You see, all I know is the bits and pieces I overheard on the news over the years, as they slowly gave up on finding me. Cased closed, door shut, my story became a cold case. But to me, my story was anything but closed. I was renamed, Meagen, sold several times. I am lucky I am alive, as I have seen dozens of girls my age wither away on cold hard floors. We are nothing to them but a blimp in their world. But to us, this is our world. This is my world. Assuming I have another day left in it.…
Their names were Jack and Jill. And on their seventh birthday, they disappeared. A month later Jillian was found, barely alive, unable to recall the last month of her life. Fifteen years later, another pair of twins disappears, seemingly by the same individual. The only one who may be able to discover what happened to them, is Jillian, if only she can unlock the truth of what happened in that month.…
A Girl, standing on a roof, ready to end her life. What led her there? What made her come to make this choice?…
After an intense trauma and loss, Eloise is granted Custody of her nine year old sister, Hope. But the sisters have a secret, one they won't talk about, that they will lie under oath to protect. But what happens when that secret turns out to be more deadly then they realized?…