Amethyst was an optimist. She always saw the best of things in life, until one day she was involved in a car crash. Both her mother and father died. She still tried to think positive, and lived with her aunty and uncle, with her little brother, August, and her two other cousins, Marianne and Agatha. Marianne and Agatha both wanted to make their lives miserable; stealing their food, taking their personal items whilst their aunty and uncle weren't looking. And while they were, they'd put on sickeningly sweet smiles and 'helped' them as much as they could. But soon, Amethyst was sent to a boarding school, and she went through a big stage of depression, sad that she was away from August, the only real family she had left. When she had come back for the term holidays, she would lock herself in her room, and dyed her golden-brown her into a purple-blue galaxy kind of colour. Her aunt was so annoyed, she refused to let her stay, and sent her back to school early. They refused to let her come back, so during the ho-