Amanda Graff

Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil (Chapter One)

"Jas, this really isn't funny. We shouldn't be doing this," Marissa said worryingly to her friend Jasmine. "Would you just lighten up a little bit? You never have any fun anymore. What happened to you?" she asked questioningly. "You used to never say no to anything. You were always down to do something adrenaline pumping. Now you're scared of everything and I don't like it," Jasmine said as she put her hands on her hips defiantly. Jasmine set the board down on the hard wood floor and pushed her brown hair out of her eyes. There was an inch of dust on top of the board, so she sucked in a deep breath and blew away it all away.