Chapter One: Pearl

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(No POV)
The rain hammered the top of the big donut as the little girl watched it and listened to the loud pitter-patter sound it made.
"Woah, that rain's really comin down!!" Jenny said, face pressed against the window.
"Dad is probably going crazy right now, looking for me." Buck chuckled when he said it. Sourcream turned his head and looked at the girl.
"Should you be getting back to your mom and the others?" He asked.
"I.......don't know...." Adrenaline rushed through her, because she had snuck past the fence, when Pearl specifically told her not to, during her five years of life. But her mom was gone, and so was Pearl. Ruby was gone and Sapphire wouldn't talk to her, she would just sit and look at the ocean and let everything around her freeze. She didn't even know what happened to Amethyst. But her father showed her a wonderful baby boy, with a bright light in his eyes. So why did everything feel off.
"Uhhm, Rosie? Is that...?" Sour cream pointed at an angry Pearl storming up to the door. She pushed it open, and grabbed Rosie's arm with a soaking wet hand.

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