Dance of the Thousand Cranes

by KelseyV

Violetta Piper is a ballet prodigy. Who lost everything on a car accident, two years ago. She retains her ability to walk, but never could she dance the same way again. Much to her chagrin. Her ballet career is now officially over. Her mom —a famous horror novelist, came up with a brilliant plan; to move on a remote town where she can have a new purpose in life, and find love.

1. Prologue

PROLOGUE

This story is taken from the perspective of our protagonist named Violetta 'Tansy' Piper.

Tansy is a ballet prodigy. Two years ago, she won a silver medal for her performance in the Youth America Grand Prix and bag the Best Young Talent Price in Prix de Lausanne where she performed Giselle Act I, the largest student ballet competition in the world. Her performance also earned her acceptance to the Royal Ballet School in London. However, things have drastically changed when she got involved in a car crash breaking her toe in the process. Although, she never lost her ability to walk, her dancing career was put in jeopardy.

Her mom, a famous author. The female counterpart of Stephen King, so they say, had came up with the idea of moving on to a secluded town where her grandfather once spent his childhood.

The idea seemingly mortifies Tansy and freezes out her relationship from the world she used to be. But things have change when she met Henry. The previous owner of the Mega Manor they're now renting.

What she don't realize is the impending revelation she'd never thought possible. Things get into crazy turn when Tate Hudson, alias campus heartthrob, a.k.a the Football Team's quarterback adds to the equation of her blossoming little romance with Henry. What other people don't realize is; Henry is a resident ghost. And its Tansy could only see him.

What she be able to regain her life after the tragedy? Will love be part of her ever-changing path? Find out more in...

Dance of the Thousand Cranes!

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DISCLAIMER:

A classic retelling of a favorite YA book. The overall theme of the story aswell as the plot lines are heavily adapted/excerpted or derived from the book Through her eyes by Jennifer Archer.

This story is only made for fanfiction. A what-if canon.

All rights reserved for HarperTeens, and Ms. Jennifer Archer for the publication of the book where this story is excerpted from.