Emmie's House

Emmie's house is big, empty, and quiet. She is much younger than her two older siblings, who have already left for college. The house used to be loud and full of laughter and conversations between her siblings and all their friends, but now that they are out of the house it is much more silent. Her parents have revamped their lives and her mother, who used to stay home with the children, began working in a gym and her father began working extra hours at his tech company. Emmie is home alone much of the time, with no one to talk to and nothing to do except draw. This makes her house a sad and lonely place.

School Bathroom

The bathroom in Lakefront Middle school is a place of sanctuary and refuge for Emmie. Between classes, or sometimes even during them, when Emmie feels overwhelmed or embarrassed...