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Meanest Girl: A Short Story

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Their once was a girl named Maria who was an shy, quiet girl, because she was always bullied By someone named Juan 's. She was the biggest, meanest girl in the school who would always get her way, but for some odd reason she would go after Maria. One day while in math class Maria was using a new led pencil she had just bought when Juan 's noticed the pencil she had she became jealous so she went towards her desk to get the pencil but Maria refused to give it to her then Juan had tricked her to give her the pencil she did and by the end of the class she had gave it back to her it was broke into pieces. And so Maria was pretty upset by that then her teacher Ms. McMillan called her to be strong and to stand up for what she thought was
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