“If that's true, then could I walk over to Dan’s house before lunch?” Ken asks.
“A twelve-year-old walking that far you must be crazy!” Ken’s mom replies.
“Come on, it’s just around the corner and down the avenue, I’ll be fine.” The room is silent for a long time it seems until Ken’s mom talk again.
“Fine, you can, but only if you promise to stay safe and call me as soon as you get there.”
“Yes, yes I promise!” Says Ken as he quickly finishes his breakfast and goes upstairs to call Dan. Ken calls Dan and tells him the great news.
“Come over at 11:30, I’ll get the place cleaned up and we can play some Xbox for a little bit before lunch,” Dan says. …show more content…
Ken grabs the scissors but they slip out of his hands. Ken starts to panic and tries to grab the scissors and luckily, gets his pinkie finger just through one of the holes. He sits back down and tries to cut the zip-ties with the scissors. It took some work but he finally managed to cut through the zip-ties. Ken quietly stands up and notices the red marks on his wrists. “Wow.” Ken says “I wonder what they would have looked like if the ties were one there longer. Ken quietly walks over to his bag and takes out his cell phone. “Dead,” he says. “Now what” Ken looks around the room and see a bobby pin on a dresser. He quickly walks over, picks up the bobby pin, and kneels down in front of the door. “Here goes nothing,” Ken says as he fiddles the pin around the lock. With some time, the pin hit and broke something in the lock, causing the door to unlock. Ken starts to walk out of the room when he hears the