Survival By Kimmy Hunter Summary

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the check in for survival: Kimmy hunter is in need to escape her chaotic household that accompanies her ocd mother carol, her workaholic father jonathan, and her SISTER WHO, whAT THE DOCTORS ARE CALLING, PRESET SCHIZOPHRENIA. IN ORDER TO DESERT HER ODD WAY OF LIFE HER AND A FEW FRIENDS, DEBORAH, ALLI, AND SAVANNA BOOK A HOTEL ROOM AT THE ANAHEIM MARRIOTT. IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY KIMMY LEaves her home in san jose and has to catch the three hour bus ride to anaheim. Once arriving in anaheim she deals the short walk to the marriott, admiring the towering anaheim convention center. she glances at the kind faced bellhop and makes her way to the elevators. Kimmy glances down at her phone to check the floor and room
“ 4-092” she whispers to herself

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