We’re stronger than that. We’re smarter than that. We’re braver than that. We’re better than that. Suicide isn’t a Black thing. Suicide is a...White person’s thing. If Black people were going to commit suicide, we would have committed done so en masse when our forefathers were snatched from the African motherland by greedy White men and greedy White women. Instead we endured, and tried to survive, so that one day, our descendants might be free. What is the source of our strength? We’re descended. “Oh, well, alright then,” Elia responded. She stowed the laserarm back in her hip holster and crossed her arms under her bust. Her elbows cramming her tits closer together didn’t do anything but encourage more staring, but she looked past it – after all, this kid was going to give her a place to sleep. “Can you show me inside?”The pimple-speckled dweeb turned tail without a word and began marching across the lawn. It was only after Elia began after him that she came to realize that she had. I had heard people talk about her. The rumor was that she was into all sorts of strange sexual practices, but no one seemed to know what they were. I was a bit intimidated.The woman was around thirty years old, and had a really sexy way about her. She had long, straight brown hair, and piercing dark blue eyes. She was beautiful. No wonder everyone was in awe of her."Hi Sylvia, " said Allie. We were in a library room at the far back end of the house. " This is my friend Jenn. She'd like to join. 5'5" girlfriend of Courtney.Carl Fisher: Longtime friend of Brian, 6'0" basketball player, sometimes boyfriend of Brenda.Doug Swift: Longtime friend of Brian, 6'2" basketball player, sometimes boyfriend of Rachel.Lionel Trane: 6'8" black basketball player, going straight to varsity from junior high.Important characters for freshmen to knowJoanne Barnes: Brian's next door neighbor, friend, protector, and mentor. She is a sixteen year old model who has been in Paris for the summer. To Brian, she.