Hope Peters: A Short Story

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Out of the corner of her eye Hope Peters see’s something hit her car. She hears her mom and dad scream. The tires screech. The car spins and hits something hard, and then all the lights go out. She wakes up on a cold metal flat surface and see’s streaks of colors go by. Her ears are ringing and there's a sharp pain in her chest. She looks over and sees two big black bags with human figures zipped up in them. Then she hears a bell, she opens her eyes and sees that she’s no longer a 5 year old on the side of the road but a 15 year old in a high school classroom. “I must have fallen asleep” Hope whispers to herself as she slides out her seat and out the classroom door. All the sudden she is hit from behind and all of her stuff goes all over the …show more content…
When she was riding her board home, as she was opening her front door, even as she was sitting on the couch. She didn’t know what is was about his name. It was just so familiar to her. “Hello Hope” said the televised voice that they called siri that was also something very familiar, for she had known that voice for years. “Would you like me to turn the television?” “No,” replied Hope “however I would like you to do something else. Can you look up the name spencer Hale for me please?” “One minute please.” replied the voice. A few seconds later a website pulled up on the television with Spencer Hales name at the top of the page. The Voice read aloud Spencer Hale a 16 year old boy who just moved from Macon Georgia to Atlanta Georgia. “ that's enough Siri. I will finish reading from here.” said Hope. As hope kept reading she got two part that started to sound very familiar. When Spencer was 5 years old his mom and dad were in a car crash that killed both of them but Spencer survived the only thing happened to him in the car crash was that he lost all his memories before that day. At the end of the article it reads if you see this boy please call this number. She does a little bit more research and find where Spencer

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