Chapter 1: The Stage Is Set

Its Year 2020. In A Parallel World, Derbyshire Is Actually A High Tech County, Heavily Inspired By Neo-Tokyo Themes.
June 13th 2020
Heavy Rains Lash The Pavements, As Omnious And Dark Clouds Blanket The Skies.
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Three Mysterious Individuals Stand On The Roof Of A Building, Staring Down At The City Below.
Syrenhead
Syrenhead
Beautiful Isn't It Boss?
Ace
Ace
*Stares Towards The Clouds* Beauty Is Subjective. By The Time I am Done With My Masterpiece, The City Will Look Way Different.
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♠️ Syrenhead Points Towards The Dead Body Nearby. ♠️
Syrenhead
Syrenhead
What Should We Do With This?
Ace
Ace
Leave It As It Is. We Carry Out Our Plans Within A Week.
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Syrenhead
Syrenhead
Okay Boss.
♠️ The Three Figures Quickly Retreat Into The Shadows Of The Night ♠️
The Next Morning, June 14th 2020
Its A Bright Sunny Day, As Loud Noises Of The Television Echoes From One Of The Houses In Derbyshire.
TV Report #1
TV Report #1
This Just In! Famed Businessman And Enterprenuer, Alexios Found Dead!
Tv Report #2
Tv Report #2
The Local Police Is Currently Investigating The Source Of The Crime, However No Leads Have Been Found As Of Yet. Whats Odd However, Was The Brutality Of The Murder Itself.
TV Report #1
TV Report #1
Yeah, The Body Was Found Completely Lacerated. It Is Difficult To Even Determine Who Or What Assaulted Him. Forensics Are Having A Difficult Time Analyzing The Cause Of The Murder...
🍂 Edith Turns The Television Off.🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Please Watch Something Else Lily. Its 9AM In The Morning.
Lily Carter
Lily Carter
So What? Ashley Is Still Asleep...Who Cares?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
The TV Is Way Too Loud. And Besides, Don't You Wanna Get Dressed And Head Off To School Now?
Lily Carter
Lily Carter
Geez Sis Get Off My Back For Once.
🍂Lily Goes To Change, As Edith Sighs And Packs Her Lunch.🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
When Will This Girl Change I Wonder...
Ashley Carter
Ashley Carter
Um...Good Morning..Sis...
🍂 Ashley Rubs Her Eyes Groggily As She Enters The Living Room 🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Good Morning To You Sissy Sis! Your Clothes Are In The Bathroom, You Should Go Brush Your Teeth And Get Ready Soon!
Ashley Carter
Ashley Carter
Um...Okay....
🍂 Ashley Yawns And Heads Inside The Bathroom As Edith Finishes Packing 🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Welp I Should Leave Now. (In A Loud Voice) I AM LEAVING!
In Stark Comparision To The City, Edith And Her Family Live Near The Plains, Which Has A Countryside Theme. Its A Quiet Area.
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🍂 As Edith Walks Playing Games On Her Phone, She Accidentally Bumps Into Someone As Both Of Them Fall 🍂
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
ow..Ow! My Head!
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Ouch! My Head!
🍂 Both Of Them Look At Each Other For A While 🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Um...Sorry I Crashed Into You....
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Its Okay! Even I Should Have Seen Where I Was Going!
🍂 Gabriel Helps Edith Up 🍂
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
I Am Gabriel! Gabriel Woods, Nice To Meet You!
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Edith Carter. Thank You For Helping Me Up...
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Your Uniform Matches Mine! Are You Headed To Derbyshire High By Any Chance?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Yes..I Am..
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Great! We Can Head There Together!
🍂Edith And Gabriel Head Towards School 🍂
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
So What Brings You To Derbyshire? Seems Like You Are New Here...Is It Your First Day?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Well We Moved From Chelsea To Derbyshire, Because It Was Much More Peaceful Here. Since I Have Two Younger Sisters, I Felt Giving Them The Proper Environment To Grow Would Be Better.
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
I See, And Did Your Mom And Dad Also Come?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
No They Passed Away 3 Years Ago...
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Oh...I Am Sorry...
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Its Okay, I Am Over It. I Have Been Managing My Family Ever Since Then...So I Have To Be Responsible...
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Well Yeah! If You Need Help Looking For A Job, My Cafe Probably Has One!
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
By Any Chance, Is It The Lavender Tea Rooms Cafe?
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Yes It Is! How Did You Know??
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
I Applied There Just Yesterday! 🤣🤣 I Hope I Get The Job!
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Oh Wow Thats Great! There You Go, We Are Basically Friends And Work Partners Now!
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
That We Are 😁
🍂 The Two Reach Derbyshire High , The School They Are Enrolled In 🍂
Derbyshire High Is A Prestigious School That Admits Only Academically Sound Students. It Is Well Reputed For Having Top Of The Class Facilities, And Mantaining A Good Grade Here Is Very Difficult.
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🍂As Edith And Gabriel Enter The Classroom, They Notice Two Boys Fighting 🍂
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
(Smokes 🚬) Back Off Old Man.
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Who Are You Calling An Old Man, Skinny Boy?
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
You Obviously Shitface. You And Your White Hair Makes You Look Like A Retard 🚬
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Really Now Skinny Boy, You Shouldn't Talk Like -
🍂 Robert Strikes Akaza On His Chin With An Expertly Timed Kick As Akaza Lands In A Crumpled Heap On The Floor 🍂
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
Geez You Really Are A Senile Old Man.
🍂 Gabriel Runs To Help Akaza 🍂
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
WHAT ARE YOU DOING IDIOT
🍂 She Helps Akaza Up As Edith Comes There As Well 🍂
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Yeah What Are You Doing You Delinquent?
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
Excuse Me?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Yes You. Do You Want Me To Report You To The School Counsellor?
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
(Takes Another Puff 🚬 And Laughs) Go For It. You Can Do Anything You Want Miss Goody Two Shoes.
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
How ill Mannered
🍂 Without A Second Thought Edith Slaps Robert 🍂
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
The ****?
🍂 His Lackeys Begin To Tense, Itching To Hit Edith, But Their Morality Stops Them From Doing So 🍂
Robert Spade
Robert Spade
You Are Extremely Lucky You Are A Girl.
🍂 Robert Signals His Group , As They All Leave The Area. 🍂
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Huh...Where...
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
That Was So Cool Edith! 😌
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
Glad I Was Able To Help. I Just Can't Stand Boys Like This....
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Wha...What Did You Do.. (Sits Up Groaning) My Chin...Hurts..
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
We Just Took A Stand For You And Helped You Out! (Beams With Pride)
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Wait WHAT (Groans And Gets Up)
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
You Are Welcome...
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
No You Don't Understand...Do You Know Who That Was?
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Who?
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
A Stupid Guy
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
(Sighs) Thats Robert Spade... The Captain Of The Football Team...And The Guy Who Basically Controls All Aspects Of This School...
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Even The Teachers Are Afraid Of Him..
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
THAT GUY?
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Yeah...And He Is Very Dangerous...I Once Heard He Stabbed A Guy Back In Junior High Just For Not Returning A Pencil On Time...
🍂 Both Notice Edith Trembling 🍂
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
What's Wrong?
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Oh God...Edith Uh...She Slapped Him...
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
......
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
...... Good Luck On Surviving The Semester Then....
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
....How Does He Have So Much Influence Anyways?
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
(Rubs His Temple) Well...Robert May Look Skinny But He Is Physically Strong, And Has A Strong IQ Level...When He Came Here He Immediately Formed His Own School Gang...Within A Short Time, The Entire School Was Dancing On His Fingertips..
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
And Why Were You Getting Beaten Up?
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
I Just Called Him Skinny Thats Why...
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Oh.....
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Anyways..I Am Akaza Takahashi, A Japanese Exchange Student...Pleased To Meet You Both.
Gabriel Woods
Gabriel Woods
Um.. (Blushes) I Am Gabriel...
Edith Carter
Edith Carter
I Am Edith... Pleasure To Meet You...
Akaza Takahashi
Akaza Takahashi
Well, Lets Take A Seat, Our Prof Will Arrive Soon.
🍂 All Of Them Sit And Wait For The Professor To Arrive 🍂
Meanwhile Lily Decides To Skip School And Work Instead, And Drop Ashley Off To Her School On The Way To The Restaurant
Lily Carter
Lily Carter
Just A Little Further Ashley! 😁
Ashley Carter
Ashley Carter
Umm...Okay....
Lily Carter
Lily Carter
Yeah Don't Tell Edith I Skipped School Today. If You Can Keep This A Secret, I Promise I Will Tell You A Scary Story Tonight.
Ashley Carter
Ashley Carter
Okay...I Won't Tell Her! (Sparkly Eyes)
🍂Lily Drops Off Ashley At Her School And Heads Towards The Fishpond Restaurant 🍂
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Lily Carter
Lily Carter
Finally Here! Now Time To Work!
🍂 As Lily Works, A Mysterious Man Watches From Afar, Keeping His Eyes Fixed On The Restaurant ♠️
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🍂 End Of Chapter One 🍂
Author
Author
Thanks For Reading! See You Guys Next Weeek! ❤
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Deborah Angelina Johnstone

Deborah Angelina Johnstone

I loved the last part!!! my gosh this is tense

2022-05-26

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Fravashi

Fravashi

wow I can't wait for more this is already getting my interest up

2022-03-06

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