Leaving To Stay

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I been deceived, cast aside and left behind
I can't believe my own eyes
I been waiting in the wings between the ocean and the shore
But this time I'm leaving to stay
I'm walking away...

"Leaving To Stay" - the awesome and amazingly talented Jonny Lang

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"Duh, Zac. Every girl over the age of twelve knows who you are. And, by the way, I'm pretty sure they all want to have your babies too..."
"Oh. Well, you're right. I don't know you, but I do know this. You're confused, alone, hungry, without a place to stay, desperate, and you seem like a really, really nice girl. Is that good enough? And I DO know that I want to help you. I want to help everyone, that's why I play music. If my music affects one person, only one person, then I'm a happy man."
"You know, you are so cheesy..."
"So, is that a yes?"

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She ran away. He rescued her. When everything started looking up, something happened that changed their lives forever. We all have problems, but is running away really an answer? Is confronting the problem always the best choice? When life just gets too hard, who do you turn to?
The answer may surprise you...

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Prologue


Chapter One



Chapter Two



Chapter Three



Chapter Four



Chapter Five



Chapter Six



Chapter Seven



Chapter Eight



Chapter Nine



Chapter Ten



Chapter Eleven



Chapter Twelve





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