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Jamie Benton Short Story

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Jamie Benton was a fun, funny, corky, happy 6th grade girl. She was that but she was in no way normal or ordinary. She had her two groups of friends. She also had a tough, mean, hard side to her. One group was nice, smart, and caring, she fit into it well. The other was loud and daring, this one fit her like her better. Jamie’s parents didn't want her to cuss, but with her rambunctious group she was a totally different person. She had a “dark side” that she showed only to them. She didn't want to be that way, she wanted to not have to be carefull like she did now she didn't want to have to hide one side like she did now. In her first friend group she had, J.C. and Ella. In the other there was Ivy, Morgan, and Yasellra. Jamie …show more content…

If James’ would have done that then they would be dating. Dating at twelve years old isn't needed but her older sister Kayla got her first boyfriend at twelve. Jamie's parents said that if there was a boy that she really liked and he asked her out, or she asked him out and he said yes then they could date but with James that is not the case. For a while Jamie thought that she would just ask him out and date behind her parents back but she has tried to do things behind her parents back and it hasn't worked out well yet and if she dated James then it definitely would not work out well. Ivy and Yasellra are trying to get James to ask Julie out but he is scared, they know that her parents don't want them to date but they know how much Julie likes him so they are trying to make it happen. Jamie is going to try and invite James to her birthday party but her parents might not let that happen. She wants to get his phone number but doesn't know how to ask. Jamie hopes that they can date in high school because she thinks that her parents will forget by then (probably not, but a girl can

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