Seventeen

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I asked Austin again.

"Who is she?"

Suddenly, the figure became a solid human. She had light blue to dark blue ombre hair and sparkling emerald green eyes.

"Harper this is my little sister Alex." Levi said.
"Hey sorry I attacked you. I don't do well with people." She said, flicking her braid over her shoulder.

I smiled. "No worries. I've been through worse here tonight."

As we made our way through the cell blocks we stopped just outside the massive oak doors.

"Why'd you stop guys?" I asked.
Then I heard sirens and my brothers voice.

"No..." I mumbled.

My brother had called an ambulance and the cops.
I faced the boys and Alex.

"I can't leave! I haven't helped you guys move on from this hell!" I said.
Drew smiled.

"You've done more than enough Harper...thank you..."

Slowly, one by one...they all faded.
I collapsed. The poison was still there and I most likely didn't bave long left to live.

A few days later, I awoke in a hospital bed. My family surrounded me.

"We were so worried about you! We warned you..." My mum said.

I mumbled an apology.
I thought about the hell Drew, Levi, Nate, Austin and everyone else there went through.

After 3 more days in hospital, I went home.
Laying in bed, I thought about the friends I had made.

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