Narrative Essay: Sam Was Fine

Sam was “fine”. She got home from school and went straight to her room. Her mom was talking on the phone in the kitchen. Sam was exhausted because her day was horrible. During 1st period, some girls in her class threw gum in her hair. She didn’t notice until she got to her 4th period, so she had to cut a piece of her hair. Then she went to lunch. She didn’t want to be around anyone, so she didn’t eat. At the end of the day, she missed the bus so she had to walk home. She was now in her bed trying not to cry. “I hate school. No one understands me.”
She was about to fall asleep when her mom walks in.
“Stop being lazy and come help me clean the kitchen! You never do anything in this house.You’re useless. You always lock yourself in your room as soon as you get
“What?! Why?” she asked. “I got tired of listening to my mom complain for no reason. She’s always yelling at me, and telling me I’m useless,” she responded. “Where are you going to stay?,” Mia asked. “I was going to ask you if you wouldn’t mind me staying at your house for a couple of days.” she responded. “Of course you can! You can stay with me for as long as you need,” Mia replied.
It was getting late so they headed to Mia’s house. Once they were home, Sam explained the problem to Mia’s mom. Her mom agreed to let her stay, but told her that she didn’t want any problems. They came to an agreement. The agreement was that Sam could stay, but she had to answer her parents if they called and tell them where she was. They ate dinner, and then went to bed. The next day, Sam and Mia went to school. Everything was ok until they got home. Mia’s mom informed the girls that Sam’s parents were looking for her. Sam’s mom called her, telling her that Sam had ran away. Mia’s mom had no choice but to tell her that Sam was at her house. “I’m sorry Sam. I had to tell her. She was worried about you,” she said. “It’s ok. I knew that I couldn’t just leave like that,” Sam