“AAHHH!” I screamed. My feet were clenched in my shoes. The edge was grabbing at me, waiting for me to fall into its throat. Maria looked at me worried, but then her expression changed. It became cold. Her skin melted and steamed. Maria, my best friend, no longer stared at me. It was something more sinister. Me. It was the me I tried to hide the me I wouldn’t show. That’s when I lost my balance and fell into the depths of all my worry and fear and problems. And then I woke up. Fine to keep up my character and not let myself melt. SIZZLE