Imaginative Sac Short Story

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Imaginative SAC Maddison Davis Text: Scission, Tim Winton. Final Piece The wind whistled and howled as she looked over the ledge. One step, that’s all it would take. One step, that’s all she needed. That one step could end all the pain. One step could stop all the nightmares. One step could make it all go away. She looked over to the now empty beach, the last place where she was happy with… him… it still hurt to even think his name. Every thought of him bought on a new wave of pain. The kind of pain that felt as if your whole chest was about to burst. A deep black hole had taken over the place where her heart once lived. She shuffled closer to the edge, inhaling a large shaky breath before looking down. As she looked down memories began to flood…show more content…
But the boy that was the key to her happiness. There was only one way to make it all just go away, and all it took was one step. She took one last step back, and the scene played out in front of her... But this time she didn’t fight it off, she let it play out in front of her. The only way she could truly describe the scene playing out in her head was the colour red. That’s all she saw through blurred vision when she found him there. It seemed as if the cliff was the only option, she took her last breath and took her one last step. *** He pulled up to her house, he hadn’t heard from her in a little while and he had begun to worry. She had told him that she didn’t want him to come around anymore, but he still had a pull to her… an urge to protect her not just from others, but herself and him… He knocked. But there was no answer. He began to panic and let himself inside with the spare key. Everything was as it should be, nothing was out of place… but the house felt cold, almost lifeless. He began to call out, but there was no answer. He found a note on the kitchen table, stained with big water marks, tears maybe? His breath caught in his

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