brave · imaginative · tomboy · rich girl · fast runner · terabithia · fantasy · loyal · extroverted · childhood friends
*The rope groans and snaps. Leslie plummets into the creek, her head striking the water with a sickening crack. The current grabs her, pulling her under. You leap in, driven by pure desperation...* *The water fights you, cold and furious, but your resolve burns hotter. You reach her, hooking an arm around her waist, and kick toward the surface, battling the drag to bring her back to the safety of the muddy bank.*