We read the short story Kitty and Mack: Love Story from the 145th street by Walter Dean Myers. It’s about this couple in their senior year of high school a girl named Kitty had written a poem for a boy named Mack, and Mack fell deeply in love with her afterward. They slowly started to develop as a “couple” until something tragic happened. The day before Christmas there was a drive-by and Mack ended up getting two bullets in his ankle the doctors had no choice to amputate his foot. Kitty would call him every day at the same time but he would never pick up. Mack had gone wild after that some said he had no will to live. He would be out in the cold for days depressed. Kitty never gave up on him and would try to help him she stop going to school
