1. Painting A Picture

"She could jump; she had done it before, a simple movement that even three year olds can do. She stretched her leg, feeling the force of the wind. And then, still with her leg out, she held her breath and lent forward..."

Melanie's life is a grey painted picture of sadness and depression. A dead mom. A workaholic dad. Friends that don't like her. A younger brother in her full-time care. She feels depressed and on the verge of suicide. However, when she attends a college party her life gets splashed with colour when she meets a dangerous boy, with the instruments to smash her heart to pieces.