Chapter 1.
Family
It's morning, cool breeze with fresh air, it's morning in the big beautiful city. I am Claire, so today am starting a new school after dumping my old one because my parents got switch to another location, gosh am so tired, so today is my first day at
Troy high school, " Claire, sweet heart, time for breakfast" yes that my mom, " why are you calling her down for breakfast when she is already late let her go to school with an empty stomach, so next time she will be up early" yes that my dad harsh, inconsiderate Human being, " coming" , " good morning ma, pa" , " good morning sweet heart, how was your night" , " great ma " ( honking), " come down now or I will leave you to trek to school" , " give her a minute".
Yes it wasn't a long ride but been with my dad felt like one, I have heard stories about my school about how the students steals, fight,are into drug, what kind of a father puts a child in such school with bad comments ,yes my dad does cause he is heartless and stingy, although my mom tried to talk him out but he still insist on it, well here I am,
Troy high school. ( Students running and shouting) " Claire wait, you forgot your lunch" mom shouted, " thank you ma" ,Claire respond
" Bye, sweet heart, stay out of trouble"
Walking into the school," what a nice name" I looked up only to see a tall, dark boy standing next to me ," you think so" Claire respond," hi, I am ken, nice to meet you" , ken. Silence, " you must not be that of a talker, are you" ,ken.
" Just like minding my business".
With that I left in a hurry. In class, " Good morning class, so today we are having a new student, come on in". I was shaking because I was afraid of how I am going to look like in front of the class just then a girl ran in " good morning ma", " how many times am I going to tell you to stop coming late to my class," " sorry,ma I", " enough with your silly excuses" .
" Sorry dear, would you like to introduce yourself to the class" , " I am" , stammering, class burst into laughter.i was consume with shame, " can't you see she is going to pee on herself" replied a boy from the back," class silent" teacher called, " continue, dear" ," I am Claire" with that I ran to an empty sit then class commerce.
" Hi, my name is gel" , sitting beside is a very beautiful girl name gel," hi " stammering "I am....." , " you stammer". " No I don't" , " calm down, I don't bite".
" Of course she does", said a tall, girlish boy behind me." I am James by the way,and you must be Claire, yeah I got the name from your introduction this morning", " hi".
" Want to grab lunch together",James, " I brought lunch, thanks for the invite by the way," ."okay" with that they left.
Outside class," I think she is good for our complete team" gel," wait what, we barely know her how can she be trusted" , James " yeah, I know but we have to try",gel " no way" James, " ohh!, they are here" ."what's up gel,hey James" ," hi", James/ gel.
" Brought the package" gel," yes, we have a new deal, this time it's a huge pay", " that's what you said last time" James. " Yeah I know but this is different" . "What's the deal all about" ,gel,both leans closer, whispers " no way, it's too risky" shouted James, " lower your voice you moron", " hell no way we are doing that the risk us very high, last time we almost got caught", " yeah I know must you always remind me of that", " that's enough you two, yeah you are right James the risk are high but we need the pay", gel " yeah, I know but I feel it's too risky come to think of it we have no weapons", James.
" This time we have another member"
" Wait what" James/ gel shouted
" Can you two keep it down " , " who is it " gel. " Actually he has been pleading to join us but I keep turning him down". " Wait a minute, you mean someone knows about us in this school, I said it,we are doomed", James " it's not what you think" ," what do I think", James "we didn't get caught I told him" , " you...... Told your boyfriend, how could you" ,gel " wait what's going on here, boyfriend!!!" James said in shock " you are also gay" ," yeah I am so what", " why am I the last to know All this", James stood up to leave, gel held his hands" see is not what you think we , I didn't ", gel said stammering. " You didn't what ,we are a" lowering his voice" we are all thieves and a team and you, you are my best friend, yet you didn't find it necessary for me to know about this?", James," I wanted to" gel, " what's with all this fuss, I told her not to tell you, so what" , James angrily pushed him" stopppppppppp" gel" this Is the reason why I didn't want to tell you, you are always hot headed, calm down" , gel" now you know he is gay and his boyfriend wants to join the team"gel, " who is he?" James ," He's ken" ," ken!!!!" Snort, James, " wait , you aren't mad," gel " why should I be at least he is a ciber demon, he can help us hack into accounts, wait he is gay" James said laughing, " that snorts things out, then I can bring our new girl "gel," who!!", " you can't be serious, what do you see in her", bell rings
Back in class, Claire was taking a nap when suddenly she felt a tap on her shoulder it was gel's," hey" gel, "don't you dare" James fired at her, " what's going on" Claire," I will like to discuss something later with you", gel " don't mind her she is saying nonsense " James said, faking a smile".
End of class, closing bell rings," heading home" gel " yeah" Claire," are you walking or waiting for pick up" gel, " yes my dad usually does come pick me up" Claire," okay bye,see yea," gel " wait you said you have something to say,what is it" Claire, " never mind,see you, bye"
To be continued
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loyalty among thieves
General Fictionthis story tells a tale of friendships, loyalty,gain, pain and betrayal.
