Megan Gia Derza and Aliyah Evelyn Claire havent had an easy life. Theyre best friends trying to make it out on the streets after being kicked out of their homes. Left to fend for themselves, there are more bad days than good, but they both still daydream of a brighter future. Although everything seems bleak, they promise that theyll always be there for each other, which seems to give them both hope... But how long will that hope last! Two weeks later, Megan is freaking out. Aliyah left one day and never returned, which is absolutely not like her. Megan tried looking EVERYWHERE for her but there doesnt seem to be any trace of Aliyah. It seems like no one really cares enough to go out of their way to help either, which only terrifies her even more. One such person is a shelter worker named Judy, who has helped them in the past. But when Megan begs for her help, its like talking to a brick wall. No matter how much she begs, she cant seem to get Judy to see how serious the situation is. Once again, shes truly reminded of how Aliyah is the ONLY person she can rely on... and she feels like shes letting Aliyah down by not finding her when she could be in trouble. Almost all ho
