Amanda Caron (10)

Lola's eyes started to water as she pounded her fists on the door. "Mommy, let me in. I promise to be good." 

Tears rolled down her cheeks as she pounded her small fists sore and yelled 'mommy' over and over. 

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"Why is Lola taking so long?" Mrs. Bai was confused when Lola didn't come out of the house for too long. A thought crossed her mind and she was startled. 

It was too far-fetched to think that a child her age could think of harming herself, but no possibility could be expelled. She ran into the house madly. "Lola? Lola, where are you?" 

She heard a sniffle from the left and listened. "Mommy, please open the door." She heard Lola's hoarse cry and followed the sound, then found her kneeling in front of a door. 

Her heart shattered into pieces as she gently called, "Lola,"