half_empty

After a near death experience thanks to his own mother, Jake Hollander has an adverse reaction to people, baseball, and family. His feeling of abandonment is slowly lost thanks to his foster family, The Atkins. They take him in and change his mind about everything. He becomes more open, better at baseball, and craves for family. Slowly all wishes are granted. 

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**Names, faces, and places aren’t real. A work of fiction. Nonetheless, it is my work of fiction so please don’t post it without permission. *I have used school names that do exist though, but I would like everyone to know that I have no affiliation with them. Nor do my views reflect their views. 

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The Hitting Zone

"We should have agreed upon a prize or a punishment or something." Kaylee mumbled as the bus was loading so we could head home.

"I'll agree as long as you don't pick something so extreme." Noah gave a nonchalant shrug.

"That's no good. Because then, is it even a punishment?" Kaylee thought about it.

"Then pick a prize." Noah leaned forward. "Anything you want to have? Or anything you want to do?"

Kaylee frowned for a second before she perked up. "I do have something I want to do." She looked to Alisha. "Can we go to your house this weekend? Maybe Saturday?"

"Sure!" Alisha nodded. "You guys know my house is open. My parents are really cool with me having friends over."

"What are we going to do?" Noah asked.

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