THIS STORY IS BASED IN THE BOOK OF THE ECUADORIAN WRITER MARIA FERNANDA HEREDIA "EL CLUB LIMONADA" ALL CHARACTERS BELONG TO HER.
THIS SHORT TALE WAS WRITTEN BY "MAJO" AS AN ASSIGMENT FOR ENGLISH AS FOREING LANGUAGE CLASS, I DRAKRON DON'T OWN THE STORY.
ALMOST FRIENDS
Maria was an upturned nose girl, she had a lot of money, and she had short blonde hair. Maria did not like to be funny; she thought she was a great dancer which she was not. Maria`s mother always pampered her. Maria and Alejandra used to be friends.
Alejandra was a funny humble girl, she had long brunette hair, Alejandra could play many instruments, and she lived comfortably.
Alejandra became famous in the school. Alejandra´s best friend was Juancho. He was very handsome; he was secretly in love with Alejandra. Maria and Alejandra became enemies.
Maria was jealous of Alejandra. Juancho made a food contest. Maria always cheated, Alejandra cooked with all her effort, but Maria put vinegar into Alejandra`s food , Alejandra was very sad, but could not do anything, because she did not have evidence .
Alejandra went to confront Maria, Maria with a smile on her face, denied everything. That is why Alejandra and Juancho made a plan together to get even with Maria. The two went to the school assembly. They spilled all the secrets that Alejandra knew of Maria, in front of the whole school.
Fortunately, they did not get caught. Day later, Alejandra felt ill and regretted to have started the gossip about Maria; after all, Maria was her friend, but as Juancho was very vindictive he convinced Alejandra.
Alejandra was already thinking she wanted to make peace with Maria and she wanted to leave from school, but that afternoon Maria visited her and told her she was going to get even.