Prologue-The Begining

**WARNING: This story deals with self-harm, abuse and bullying Anastasia Emerson is a 15 year old girl. Her mother was killed when she was 5. By her alcoholic father. She grew up in foster homes, where she wasn't treated nicely. She was bullied at school her whole life. When she hit 12 years old she started to self harm. Her father has been out of jail for a year now, and has all right to her again. She is constantly abused by him and still self harms. She is bullied at school, but worse. Stephen Richter, A boy that lives on Anas street with his older brother. He is 16 and in grade eleven. He is super nice to Ana and is trying to be her friend.. Will Ana let him in? Daniel Richter, 18 years old and taking a victory lap to make up for lost credits. Stephens brother who picks on Ana, but after finding out what she has been going through will he stop? Steven Patanude, 16 years old and in grade eleven. Stephens best friend who gets jealous of Stepehn trying to spend so much time with Ana. Will Stevo stop being friends with Stephen or will her befriend Ana as well? Daniel Beattie, Popular kid, 17 years old, in grade 12. When told by the popular kids that he must take part in their put downs towards Ana, What will he do? Kyle Bykiv, 15 years old and in grade 10. Hangs out with the popular group and bullies Ana with them. But what will happen when things go to far?