"Yes, okay thank you." My Mom placed the phone onto the table,
"Thalia, sweetie... They've decided they want to place you in foster care for the time being..." I looked over at my girlfriend's face, knowing t
Thalia's POVThe car journey was the longest ten minutes of my life. I kept hoping Melody was alright in school alone after the party and that these peop
Mel's POVI was nuzzled in Thalia's arms, lying on my bed, staring up at the ceiling. It was a perfect moment- the two of us together. We weren't doing a
Mel's POVWe held hands as we walked down the corridor. I felt... free. I felt like I was no longer chained back by this secret- if you cou
"I missed this..." Kye said as he smiled at me. We were all sat in a cafe near the school, bar Taylor of course, he had gone home to calm down after everything that had happened. I smiled sadly at Brie,
Thalia's POVI pressed my head further into my hands, my breath picking up. Quicker and quicker, I felt the cold air rush through my lungs, begging to enter my blood. This can't be happening... But it was. It was all happening at once- the loud noises echoing in my head, the soft crack as my heart began to split in two. I was breaking, every bone in my body shaking with the relapse of emotion that had just been struck upon me. I felt it pushing against me, crushing me under its abnormal weight. I tried. I tried so hard to beat it. But, as the water fell in streams from my eyes I felt a soft release in my chest and my world came tumbling down.***They say that the night is when you feel the most. When there are no more distractions. No background noise, nothing to distract you from the thoughts lurking inside of your head, aching to claw their way out. It's the time you are alone, with no one to guide you through the darkness inside your own head. For me, it was never quiet, there was
4 Months Later- Mel's POVHave you ever experienced a moment where everything seems so perfect that you could live there for the rest of your life? Like, at any time, just close your eyes and do right back to that one moment. And suddenly you feel safe again, wrapped in the soft embrace of those few perfect seconds. That wasn't just a moment for me, it was a person- one person who could instantly make me feel as if I were floating o
Thalia's POVVici placed her arms around me, pulling me close to her and leaning to whisper in my ear,"It'll all be an okay sweetheart... She'll love it." I nodded, my brain still fil
Mel's POVI walked home with a slight skip in my step, one fuelled by an evening of happy memories under the sunset. It was around half 5, so I knew that mom wasn't going to be too happy with me coming home so late but it seemed that the events of the day had just made the worry slide off of me like there was a waterproof coating around my happiness. However, I couldn't have predicted the torrential rain that was about to fall as I