1 The Life and Times of Shelby, the Disgruntled Flute Player

A/N: Names have not been changed to protect the innocent.

Chapter One: Happy Times, I Remember Thee.

Shelby was a flute player. Shelby was not only a flute player, she was a freshman flute player. Shelby was not only a freshman flute player, she was the best kind of freshman flute player. She was kind, well mannered, practiced every day, and dreamed of becoming first piccolo before junior year. But then, Shelby started marching band.

Every day, Shelby would skip onto the field, whistling her happy flute player song, and lend a helpful shoulder to any fellow flute players who needed to cry. She would treat her section leader with reverence, hate the low brass players (as was required of any self-respecting flute player), and scream her heart out to the happy flutist chants. But Shelby had a secret.



What was Shelby's terrible secret? Find out in Chapter Two: Shelby's Terrible Secret Revealed!