Sad And Lonely

• Tamara Graham, Grade 7
• Short Story
• 2019

Our story starts on a sunny Tuesday morning at very rich high school in Queensland, children were just arriving at
school, getting prepared for a learning filled day were they knew that they would learn something new. But, sitting on a bench in the beautiful school garden was a beautiful girl sitting on her own reading a very interesting book.
But no matter how beautiful she was she had no friends. She was new to high school and she felt as lonely as ever.
In primary school she was bullied so much it always resulted with her in tears. This girl was Amy. Amy had her whole life planned out, starting with high school. She hoped she would make a lot of friends and start a business with her friends.(106) She was so excited about it she got her hopes up and her happiness dropped as she came back to reality and realised that she still had no friends to do any of that with. As the day goes on, Amy gets sadder
and sadder every minute until the end of school bell rings and she gets knocked down and passes out.
The sound of a beeping machine awakens her she is terrified. She feels around and realised that she is on a hospital bed. She opened her eyes and she sees a nurse looking down at her. “You’re awake!” Says the nurse.
As she is welcomed with an airy smile.Amy spent hours playing snap with the nurse when finally her parents arrived. Amy being Amy was not pleased when her mother and father shook her hand with no tears of or signs of displeasure. This was the sad life of Amy delguard. After this story was told we never heard from that wonderful girl Amy again.