ASTRO GIRL

iner praying no one finds me. Around me are a couple of d

ering what's going on

for short. I used to live wi

I used pa

in a car accident. When my dad figured out what and who was responsible for the accident, he decided t

gar factory amongst other companies in his name, but I was wrong, cause here I

corners of our house. I just stayed quietly in my corner

efully crawled out from my little corner. The first thing that caught my eyes was my dad lying

my dad, crying and b

in my arms. "Pls, Dad pls get up pls" I cried even lo

e called, walked in. I stared at him for a split second before getting

me, firing shots

ed running after me and

e of THE RANGERS asked

ething in the

e if any one saw us

ouse and all round to make sure no one was around.

had come so far that I was lost. I stopped running to try figuring out where I was, but

middle of nowhere. Not knowing where to go, or w

t, it was winter season and my jean and sleeveless top was not for t

I was at a 2% battery life. I kept staring at my lock screen

daughter of successful parents, to being an orphan. I had lost

t and plus, I couldn't explain anything to anyone. With all of these thoughts and memories run

It was hard to get any information because we lived at a more luxurious part

orward. I had only my phone on me but with no one to call. Because o

friends or school mates. At my previous schools, I was always the new kid, and you know how that always turns out.

s and no one to distract me or anything like that, I also didn't have t

out my age for Ellie to play with whenever I was away or busy with school work, but even now I couldn't locat

and obliviously, I realized I had walked long enough and had somehow ended up at the beach. Since it wa

ing of going into the water and drowning to joi

alright?" t

dn't even realize some

She tap

mmediately

kay?" The

e." I said, wiping my te

me, but it's not my jo

d in re

ny sea creatures roaming around here. The latest one

." I replied wi

, I stopped her bef

said softly, "What is th

e answered, a l

his town or area" I ad

you lost?

"Maybe, I don't k

udying me. "You're in Colombia. The

slowly, waiting f

vides us from the South side of the country. All those rich hip

I responded

inter?" She asked, exam

?" I ask

t "Why is shirt all covered

hadn't realized that my dad's

n artiste, I didn't realize this shirt was messed up." I said imme

i stand, its right over there." She said

uldn't even pay with my phone cause my batter

" I said

e lady said, ab

?" I asked, shaking my phone i

sed to do with t

or a second. "What

hing my hopes. "But hey two hands, they say, are better than one,

wed beh

yelled as we were a

A young girl, abou

She turned to me "Sweety

ond "Ellie. My name

rtha meet Ellie." The lady i

" Bertha said, han

neck and waist the

outlet and a charger, my battery's low

ted at the socket, "And you can use m

d made my way to the b

it was almost Christmas, and I didn't have anyone to sha

ing you could sit aro

ughts, apologized and w

r, she's always been

I said

you're not allowed to strangers, but you look like a mess, you

nd; I mean you heard her." I said, fiddl

"There's no customer right now, plus we

ut it's j

ually" She said, dropping her phone, "Plus Miss Cathy take

" I a

he High class Middl

asked im

le around here, I don't know if th

y though."

r or middle class. The richer people are on the o

t heard. "When you say poor people, what

"What do you mean? You don't know

ple have different definitions for

oor. I have always had it all, but it

, other than having no money, or good

red a

way through life, a lot of kids you see around

a second, "Where are

ho knows." She r

alarm star

he said, and began arranging her stuffs in her bag. "Am g

me." I

stay?" She asked, st

't know." I said, a

place to stay?" B

I couldn't, I didn

She cal

an no, not real

d I could use a roommate." She said, zipping

s, but

ome on." She said and grabbe

reached out to grab my phone with

did some grocery shopping, after

She said, walking into her house an

nice." I said,

I was rich, my parents spared no expense teachi

e to lie to me

n?" I asked with

." She said, falling backwards into the couch. "I even hope

know wh

from the couch, "Come on,

paring our food. After cooking, we both made

rtha asked, holding the remote

ever." I said and s

as?" She asked, still s

mundo." I added, recalling how we would all gather in the living room to

, "I noticed you

slowly. "She was.

Bertha

d, letting out a deep sigh and taking a large munch

smile. "I never knew who my parent

" I re

all won't be here, so it depends on what we do with the

t her in a

ow fate works

y, like sad, depressed and mad at life in g

when we feel that way, we simply get high, take drugs to lose

h curiosity, remembering that it wa

out of that toxic environment. Now when I feel that low, I simply listen t

d and JoJo Siwa." She added

bo." I said and con

messages to a kid like me who grew up in w

rd of tha

ith apparently little to no love and all he had to rely on were his drugs, which event

ppers do that? You know talk about how they ma

paused to make sure I was still paying attention. "Now both musicians passing the same messages but using different words. Both saying that life is though somet

licated, it took me a long

. "I listen to both of them, but I just h

ntrol over to me. "I have somewhere to

heard something on the tv. I walked over to turn the volume up, they were talking about my family. I paid close a

ch clearly showed the faces of the murderers. They also identified the dead bodies and said that

didn't know what to say, if anything I was filled with fear and my heart which was fill

hat to think, or what would eventually become of me. I was mad about everything. Nothing else seemed relevant to me anymore. I

o of me, telling anyone who sees me to

peace, they too had seen the news and wondered

earch the house for anybody."

at the tv screen. His men could

." Isco

there" Bla

l?" Hilion asked in h

his daughter.

l her?" Hilion said, eyes st

e was in the house

it takes to finish

o the job myself cause all of you are useless.

n't let you down

bring her to m

They all sai

for the time, it was 9:45 pm. I paced aro

and probably know who I am now. I can't stay here anymore; I have to get out. But how? If I access my credit cards or accounts, then the police will find me, and if the cop

k to hide my face then grabbed my phone, and went out of the house. I walked around her n

ASINO. I walked into the place filled with drunk men gambling their heads of

lace filled with people. Who would've ever thought that someday M

mblers willing to bet over 50 thousand Dollars. Knowing fully w

ne of the men at the table rudel

rand seriously?" Another man adde

last thing you want to do is make a drunk irresponsible man mad, he could easily pul

and go home to mummy." One of the me

ruck the first move to start the gam

ld play and he'd always beat me, but by losing, I was learning, and these men wer

y don't have fa

500 thousand dollars in cash. Suddenly, the last guy called it quits, he was going to lose anyway. A

ow it was half past midnight. I took my phone to book the first available flight to New Mexico far a

for you. Thank you so much for everything. It's a

arm for 5:30 am cause m

n info to the cops by paying for the flight through

ike a tooth brush, cloths and red hair dye. I returned to the house to get ready, I took a shower, dyed my hair red and cut it short to

a. As I did, a satisfactory smile played across my face, I hel

was a lot easier. Not very many people were flying anywhere so ea

oke up, I was alread

for me when she didn

ng to find me, but didn't. She walked back to her room to get her phone to cal

led as soon as she unzipped

me of them said 'No', while others said 'They has seen a

e and realized the note and t

ered, throwing her head back on

ing for me. Miss Cathy explained to the officers that she had seen me, but my name was Ellie. Bertha who was also around when the cops were interv

hotos and videos of me on Tweet Flash, there were even some rumors that I might be

ack to the control center and everything will be resolved immediately. In the meantime, pls put

at the airport, while every one of the passen

y and start a new life and put a line to my old one.' I exhaled as my eyes travelled from one passenger to another, "Baby Jesus

one last look at my lock screen; which was a photo of my entire family in New

all be together

trials by our pilot and tec

*

e Rangers

Isco said, as he walked

d at them a

said. "We traced her location to Ember Wood,

a little prese

called out, "My instructi

Perez excha

t wanted her dead

d use it to wreck the plane she boar

for a couple minutes, but after tha

Kinye came in holdi

the Rubio mansion." Kinye said, holding L

orgot somebody, now there was anot

Blark said, "I th

and Flavio as

be so sure about

and pierced it in Lauren's shoulder. Bringing out the k

android prototy

is, what are we doing

n know how to run her

took off her blindfold and r

knows; she might be more usefu

it." Blark said, leading L

then re-program her to become mine."

there speechle

one know what to d

t to do." Blark said, plu

loading 0%." The c

ark said, staring at the andr

ances and slowly exited