An Aching Kind of Growing

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  • Where
  • do
  • you
  • go
  • when
  • you
  • can’t
  • go
  • home?When
  • tensions
  • with
  • her
  • parents
  • reach
  • a
  • breaking
  • point,
  • fifteen-year-old
  • Natalie
  • flees
  • into
  • the
  • night
  • with
  • a
  • bike,
  • some
  • cash,
  • and
  • a
  • backpack
  • full
  • of
  • clothes.
  • With
  • no
  • plan
  • and
  • nowhere
  • to
  • go,
  • she
  • won’t
  • last
  • long
  • as
  • a
  • runaway.
  • Life
  • has
  • taught
  • Natalie
  • not
  • to
  • count
  • on
  • anyone’s
  • help,
  • but
  • she
  • can’t
  • keep
  • running
  • forever.
  • The
  • only
  • person
  • who
  • sees
  • her
  • plight
  • is
  • a
  • young
  • boy,
  • an
  • unlikely
  • friend.
  • To
  • finally
  • stand
  • up
  • to
  • the
  • family
  • that
  • betrayed
  • her,
  • she’ll
  • need
  • to
  • learn
  • to
  • trust
  • again,
  • even
  • if
  • it
  • risks
  • exposing
  • the
  • painful
  • secrets
  • she
  • has
  • fought
  • hard
  • to protect.
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