One for the young women

Annabelle was walking home from school one day she was only 15.
Annabelle was 5,2 she had black braid that stopped at her tail bone, she had sky blue eyes with a tiny of hazel at her pupil, that day she was wearing faded blue jeans the left leg had a tear on her knee cap , she had on a light green t-shirt with a purple breast pocket , and she had on beat up high tops with monsters drawn one the white tops by her little brother Mark.
Annabelle was just walking down the street to her house where she was to watch her brother Mark till their parents came home from work. That day went wrong because a young man stood in her path she stopped "Hello." The young man was 17 " Where are you going sweetie?"
Annabelle got a chill " Home." The young man looked at her " Well there is a toll now to get by." Annabelle was scared " I don't have any money but I have some candy in my bag if you want it." The young man laughed "No darling I want something sweeter."
Annabelle knew to run but she was frozen "Well all I have is a snickers bar."

The young man stepped forward but froze as he heard a voice "Annie ? Annie ? " Annabelle knew the voice it was her brother mark but he was not alone there was a figure beside him Annabelle was over joyed to see their neighbor Msr. Dukes .
Annabelle shouted "Mark! Msr. Dukes ! I am here!"

The young man looked at her " Maybe another time darling." As he walked away and soon Annabelle say her brother running toward her arms open "Annie !!! " Annabelle hugged him as Msr. Dukes walked up to her " What kept you Hun?" Annabelle covered Marks ears as she told Msr. Dukes , Msr. Dukes looked around " Okay well to make sure that does not happen again I will pick you up from now on." Annabelle removed her hands from her brothers ears "Thank you."

Msr. Dukes nodded " Well you are almost a woman and all women need to be protected ." Annabelle smiled as they walked to her house "So is this a win for the women ?" Msr. Dukes face turned sad " Yes dear , and I hope there will soon be more victories to come to protect women young and old".

Annabelle smiled " Thank you Msr. Dukes." Annabelle was about to open the door when she heard Msr. Dukes say " It is my job." Annabelle nodded towards him as he went home where his police car was parked in the driveway and his police dog Rocky was one the porch and Annabelle waved a goodbye.

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