Chapter 4 -- Strange Accomplishment
Kyra settled her hat more firmly on her head, and watched the other seniors glaring at her.
It wasn't her fault she was fifteen.
She walked through the ceremony, accepted her diploma, shook the Headmaster's hand. She turned, looked out, glared at Tommy's click-happy camera face. She frowned and mouthed stop that, then looked out and smiled.
And there was someone else, at the back of the crowd. Someone standing, hands in pockets, rocking on the balls of his feet, grinning like he'd just won the lottery.
She smiled, walked down, looked around for him, then rolled her eyes.
Gone. Naturally.
TBC