Who Would Save Me...?

It was another usual day at home, and I as usual feeling suffocated and trapped. Primary school had been a whole phase. Trying to hide myself and avoid getting noticed, made me feel more comfortable. I was always going to be that background character, who had friends but was never noticed in the friend group. *Sigh*. [In a primary 5 classroom] ....... Laughter ....... Laughter ........ More Laughter ....................Thud! Rhema: Oh my god! What was that? Zara: I don't know, let's check it out. [They check near the class balcony] Sharon: Who's that! . [pause] . Oh it's you Lexi. Lexi: Sorry, [ rubs neck] I tried to get my textbook, but it slipped and my books toppled over. Sharon: Don't worry help you. Lexi: No need, you guys should go. Wouldn't want "Alex" to know that. Sharon: Why I'm just helping you out. After all, we're just friends. Helping each other out is what we do. Lexi: I know but since you like Alex,_____[cuts in] Sharon: I do not!(>⁠.⁠⁠.⁠<) Lexi: Sure, what are friends for(:⁠-⁠|). Sharon: You're a lifesaver (^^)!, [hugs her and runs off] . [Lexi's p.o.v- Sharon, you- . Ahhh forget it] ( unknowingly smirks) ........ Footsteps ........ Footsteps ....... more Footsteps