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Alicia's life Story
Alicia was twelve years old when her parents were killed, she remembers it like it was just yesterday. It was so hurtful and terrifying to hear that her parents have been murdered and that they were coming after her next. She knew she had done the right thing to grab the memory card and run away from the bad guys, her mother had the flight tickets prepared just incase. They were very ready for everything that was heading their way. Its just been eight years since they killed her parents, she made a promise to get revenge but even so after eight years they were still on the look out to hunt her down.
It was January 12, 2005 when they got into Alicia’s house, they spotted her and her mom in the kitchen. More and more of these mysterious men started coming into the house, they searched all over the house. They entered the room in which her father was in and dragged him out of there. They asked where the memory card was, but no one gave an answer. They were quiet as a shark, the last time they asked where it was no one said a peep. Alicia saw them get shot right to the head. As her tears came running her face as much she tried to hold it but it was impossible. She knew she had to run away now and go live with her uncle. She had to find a way to escape, as they were taking her to the car she hit the guy in his genitlia. He let go of her and she ran as fast as she could. She went through houses and up the mountain and down the mountain. She ran like the wind. They shot her she went down....
She went down, but the bullet didn't touch her. It went right by her. They thought,yes we got her. They thought wrong. They saw her got back up and running like a cheetah.She made it back home she had to get cloths and other stuff she might need. She had to get out of there as soon as possible she did the cross in front of the virgin and she ran out,but when she was going to run out she saw two guys right there in front of the house she ran to get out through the back door. but there was two other guys there. she went up the stairs and she had two get out through the window Unfortunately there was two more guy she knew she had to get out running. She went they saw her shoot shoot shoot is all that was heard. Luckily they were all missed. They were after her. She got on a bicycle and left. Then she got on a cab took her all the way to the airport. They were right behind her she just gave them her passport and her flight tickets. Her luggage had to be checked and she was good to go. She saw the guys in the entrance of the airport she tried walking by slowly hiding her face.
She said “ok I got a few more steps to go to get to the airplane.” There was more guys ahead. One of them saw her but really wasn’t sure if that was her. he walked up tours her and said ma'am...”
She turned around slowly and said “yes sir.” with her facing down.
He said “May I see your face” she was lifting up slowly. When some other guy said “Hey hey we got her.”
He said “I’m sorry” and he walked away. They all went tours the other girl and exclaimed “ma’am wait right there.” everybody in the airport turned around and just stared to see who were the talking about.
The big tough guys looked around and said “shes not here.” Alicia was running away from them keeped going to her airplane. She got in her sit the airplane almost ready to take off. The stewardess saying “we’re ready to take off please put your seat belt thank you for flying with continental airlines have a nice flight.” Alicia sat in her seat relaxed when two big mens walked in.
She got scared and said to herself “ahh dios mio please don’t let them see me.” They walked to the back once walked back and walked to the front again.
One of the guys said “It’s all cleared.” Some lady with her two kids came in and sat next to her in the sit. The lady asked Alicia “como te llamas.” Alicia stayed quiet for a moment. Then she replied “ Me llamo Alicia, y usted.”The lady said “ Me llamo liliana.” Alicia said “ hola to the little girl and the little boy.”The Little girl said hola me llamo andriana.” and little boy said “Yo me llamo Javier.” Alicia just smiled and turned tours the window. She started tearing she was thinking about her mom and dad.
After 3 hours she got to chicago she saw her uncle,ran to him and said “tio I missed you.” She started crying and said “mami and papi Are dead.” He said don’t worry everything will be fine,just smiled and hugged her.”
She said to her uncle “they're after me.”
He said “yes I know, lets go home now so you can eat.”
The next morning she went to school. When it was dismissal Alicia uncle went to pick her up. As they were walking home Alicia told her uncle “I don’t want to go to school no more,I want to be just like you a terrorist.
He said “Are you crazy,you have to go to school.” He took out his gun out of nowhere and shot a car that was passing by. There was people in the corner because they were just getting out of church. One lady was killed because at the moment the car spinned and hit the lady. Alicia was surprised and said to her uncle “can I try?” He said “no.”
They kept walking like nothing had happen. Alicia never returned to school and Kept living with her uncle.
After eight year she grew up moved out of the house and went to live in her own. She decided it would be nice to go see to go visit her mom and dad at their funerals. She went and prayed left them flowers then left. She went to the house where she had grew up in. It was a really sad moment for her she went all around the house. Then she went around her neighborhood. she had a aunt there she went to visit her and asked her how was she? She said “I’m fine.” Alicia said “well thank you for taking care of the house and hopefully I’ll be back home soon.” Alicia aunt said “ok take care.” Alicia soon was back at chicago living her life again they were still after her but she had gotten rid of the memory card long time ago. She told them they were mad they wanted to kill her. She didn’t want to die but she knew this day would come. She fought back they didn't get get until one shot touched her right in the heart. The guys that were after her left her there and ran away. She was taken to the hospital. The doctors tried to do everything possible. They called her aunt and told her about it she went as soon as possible. When she got there they told her shes going to die soon if you want to go in and say a few words. Alicia told her aunt keep the house and bury me next to my mom and dad. Alicia thank you tia.Gave her a hug. When her uncle walked in it was too late she was dead. They both hugged her and let her go. “Rest in peace they both” said.

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