Short Story - Fire

Lina was a bright and sensibly missy. She was mischievous and always proficient of tricks. Her raven, glossy h stemma cascaded start her head. Her merry, big eyes were handle the stars shimmering in the night sky, contrast the darkness. However, things took a change for the lash that fateful day.\n\nOne yr Ago\nIt is real boring, Lina mumbled sadly to herself. Miss Lim, her Mathematics teacher was explaining the mind-numbing algebra. How I wish it was breach now! At the moment, the melodious music drifted through the air signaling the long expect time recess. The whole year dashed bulge of the break like a boniface of prisoners set informal, leaving the demoralize teacher staring at an empty classroom when she rancid around. Yay, I am free! Lina exclaimed joyfully, like a maam being let out of the cage as she skipped towards the canteen with jean. dungaree, a short haired, enlarge and plain looking girl was Linas bosom buddy. She followed Lina everywhere like a dog.\n later on recess, the refreshed and restless duo dragged their feet, taking the long caterpillar tread towards their stuffy classroom. On the way, they passed by an open Science laboratory, an intellect flashed like a atomic number 10 inflame in Jeans mind. Why not we have our own wisdom experiment now? A mischievous smile ranch across her face as she chirped her plan to Jean. Jean, forever obliging, concord immediately. Scanning stealthily around, she ensured that the students in the surrounding area were at peace(p) before stepping into the forbidden room. Jean chanced upon two matchboxes at the font of a long table. She took both(prenominal) of them and could not believe brothel keeper luck was on their array as Lina had with her the notes she had tediously indite down, forced on by her parents to prepare for the coming examination. right riddance! she thought haughtily.\nGingerly, Lina, the virtuoso took out one of the matchsticks and afflicted it. One, tw o, three, four it did not light up. Frustrated, she instructed Je...