The Forgotten Crime

By Marlon Pante

Jack is a normal fourteen year old kid. Jack has different...parents. He was adopted to a family when he was four months old. Normal kids get bullied at school, Jack has a bully. He has been bullied since first grade. Until one day death rains upon his town, someone seeks revenge. Can Jack catch him before time runs out? And more importantly will he survive?

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Jul 30, 2020
• ISBN: 9781532063299

Marlon Pante

My name is Marlon, currently a student in Chippewa middle school. I published no books so far. I live in Des Plaines, Illinois.

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ISBN: 978-1-5320-6328-2 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-5320-6329-9 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2018913938

iUniverse rev. date:  11/20/2018

CONTENTS

The Beginning Of My Story

The Rematch

The Meeting

Dreamer’s Sleep

The Hunt

The Trial

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THE BEGINNING

OF MY STORY

I t was August, 7 th , 2017, and the sky was cloudy in Parkview.

Jack hurry up or you’ll be late for school! said mom. I was putting on my clothes.

Give me a minute. I yelled.

One, two, three, four, five! Yelled mom.

I wish I was adopted into a different family then this one. I was getting all my books and folders and putting them in my backpack. Then I went downstairs.

It took you two minutes not one. said mom.

It’s an expression I didn’t mean it literally. I said.

Here’s your breakfast, said dad.

It’s just an apple? I said confused.

I don’t care Jack! yelled dad.

Goodmorning Finn.

Finn is my adopted brother.

Good morning Jack have you studied for your trigonometry test? questioned Finn.

I forgot, I’m going to fail the test. I said.

Then we silently ate breakfast. Then mom and dad gave our lunches. My lunch was pizza and diet coke, and Finn’s lunch was a sandwich and kool aid.

Okay let’s get in the car now so you guys can go to school, and remember all school days this week will be a early dismissal. dad told us.

Then we went to the garage.

I forgot my phone! I shouted.

Go get your phone then. Dad told me.

I ran upstairs to my room and got my phone and went downstairs to the