Ariana returned home from her ice cream trip with Lisa and moved sluggishly to her bedroom. All she wanted was to sleep and maybe she would forget all about her problems. The ice cream helped a bit but as soon as she got home and Lisa's supportive voice wasn't there she felt like the world was caving in on her and she had no one to save her.

Literally she had no one. Her parents had stopped calling seeing that she had refused to pick their calls. She sometimes missed her father but she had to ...