A Promise
A Reason to LiveThe sun shone through my eyelids waking me up. I sat up and rubbed my eyes. What a dream....I thought I was going to do it, but I guess I fell asleep waiting for my dad to go to sleep. I stretched and looked around as my eyes adjusted to the lighting. Wait....this isn't my room....Where am I? I started to panic and I looked down I had slept on a sofa.
“You're awake!” a voice said
I looked up to see the blonde guy I'd seen last night. So it wasn't a dream after all. I looked down at the ground and turned away from the stranger that had saved me. I guess I wasn't going to be with you just yet mom. Some day. I'll be up there in heaven with you.
“Are you okay?” he said waving his arms.
“I-i'm fine.” I stuttered.
“Are you sure?” he asked.
“I said I'm fine.”
“Okay....uhmm if I may would you mind telling me why you were trying to jump off that bridge?”
“It's none of your business.”
“Well, may I know your name at least?”
“Violet.”
“Nice to match a name to the face Violet. I'm Junhong.” he extended his hand.
I looked at him with a questionable look and he slowly withdrew his hand and scratched his head nervously. He went into the other room and I stood up quickly. I looked around for a way out of this strange house I had some how gotten into. Why couldn't he have just let me jump. I looked around and found my coat and everything.
Just as I was about to leave he came bac
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