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The Girl Who Saved Me Chapter 1
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The day I turned eighteen, I climbed to the roof of my apartment building.
But someone else was already there, perched on the edge, and a stream of comments floated in the air above her head.
[What’s this? Another jumper? Did the supporting character call for backup?]
[She’s so dramatic. The heroine’s family gave her a home for ten years, and now she’s acting like this just because they asked for a little heart donation.]
[Hey, the new jumper is walking over. What’s she gonna do?]
I lunged forward, wrapping my arms around the girl’s waist and pulling her back from the ledge. We tumbled to the rooftop floor in a heap.
"Mind if I go first?" I asked. "I’m in a bigger rush."