Jay was a sweet, bright high school student who cared about his grades and his friends. He had ambitions. He was happy. And he thought he could handle anything. He was wrong. When Jay falls in with a crowd that's dabbling in drugs and the occult, he finds himself in over his head and doing thin...
Almost Lost: The True Story of an Anonymous Teenager's Life on the Streets
Could that only have been yesterday or was it endless light-years ago? I was thinking that the grass had never smelled grassier, the sky had never seemed so high. Now it’s all smashed down upon my head and I wish I could just melt into the blaaaa-ness of the universe and cease to exist. Oh, why, ...
Fifth Visit SAMUEL (SAMMY) GORDON, 15 years old “Hi, Friend Sammy Gordon.” “Hi, Friend Dr. B.” “Do you know it makes me feel good to be around you?” “You’re just trying to rattle my cage.” “Uh-huh, I’m trying to release you from your cage.” “I think you’re getting the dumb door open a little.” ...