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There are places so dark That we can't see There are places so dark That we feel lonely There are whispers in the dark That makes our ears bleed There are whispers in the dark That makes us scared As the darkness surrounds us We look for a light As the darkness embraces us We start to fight We don't want to live a life In the dark We don't want to live a life In the shadows As we look for a source of light We realize As we look for a small hope We understand There is always someone there Even when it's dark There is always someone there Who will ignite your spark You're never alone Even in the dark You're never alone

There are places so dark That we can't see There are places so dark That we feel lonely There are whispers in the dark That makes our ears bleed There are whispers in the dark That makes us scared As the darkness surrounds us We look for a light As the darkness embraces us We start to fight We don't want to live a life In the dark We don't want to live a life In the shadows As we look for a source of light We realize As we look for a small hope We understand There is always someone there Even when it's dark There is always someone there Who will ignite your spark You're never alone Even in the dark You're never alone

~Chapter 1~ “Don’t worry Cali,” My dad told me as he hopped into the driver’s seat of our minivan. “You are going to love Monroeville! The people there are so nice, and friendly.” I sighed. We were leaving sunny, beautiful California, and we were moving to dull, rainy Monroeville. What kind of name is Monroeville anyway? In Monroeville it rained almost every day, and you could never see the sun there. Monroeville is a hundred times different from California. A tear rolled down my cheek as we drove away from our house, and Megan’s house. Megan is my best friend, and I was devastated I had to leave her. She