Swallowing Stones
On the day of Michaels birthday, he never expects to kill a man. He gets a rifle for his 17th birthday and just to test it out he and he best friend Joe to into the woods to shoot it. The next day he is on his way to take his driving test and they announce on the radio that a man has been killed by a stray bullet. He does not know how to act and needless to say, he fails his driving test, but doesnt tell his parents. He and his best friend decide to make a pact and not tell anyone about the shot that Michael made that day. Jenna, the murdered mans daughter is upset very badly by all this and refuses to believe that her father wont be coming home from a business trip soon. Michael finds all this very hard to deal with and is very withdrawn from his girlfriend, Darcy. She is very curious as to what is wrong with Michael. Michael soon finds out that he and Amy Ruggererio are very good friends and he believes he can confide in her. Jenna is also having trouble with her boyfrie!
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