Cuddled in a ball, sitting up on a hard-padded cot, a young girl was waiting. She didn't know exactly what for, yet, but she knew she was waiting. For the tides to turn, or at least slow down. For the sun to shine, or at least come out for a while, any type of improvement on her life as it was at the moment would suffice. Although, improving on the current situation wouldn't be too …showed first 75 words of 949 total…

…showed last 75 words of 949 total…mattered anymore, it was all over and Carlie could never love anyone the same ever again. Carlie ended up living with her fathers sister, 'Auntie Jacqueline". From there on Carlie lived every day of her life to the fullest, never regretting anything she did. Yet anyone who saw her would be able to tell that there was something missing in her life, although only her true friends would know what was lying deep within herself.