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The boy with golden hair and ical blue eyes, like the stories in Nana’s books

Still sucking on elato, I rise to my feet and take slow but deterate It’s the afternoon, so maybe he’s with Aiden and Cole Maybe he doesn’t want to play with me today

I hate it when he chooses the boys over me

Their garage door hisses open and I freeze A red car coains speed on the exit

Aunt Samantha

She’s the one who plays the role of the queen in Nana’s stories with her golden locks and big blue eyes that are so kind and caring

Aunt Sa and gives me snacks and food She sits with me and does my hair because Mummy doesn’t have time to She tells me Mummy has an important job and that I shouldn’t hate her for that

She’s also ht’s mother

Her face is blank, without its usual war Or maybe she’s not upset at all She’s like Mu to see anyone

I’ after her car

Xander

The boy with golden hair and blue eyes that he stole froic in books

Tears stream down his cheeks as he screams his mother’s na herr />

For a second, the whole world freezes It’s a mos happen in just a moment

Nana leftwith us one minute, and the next, her heart stopped She was there, s one

Now, it’s only me, Mummy, and Daddy