![]() Reef is now facing charges against him in court for his crime and the whole community is demanding that Reef face adult charges even though he his only a minor, Reefs final sentence rests in Judge Thomas’ hands. Nobody was killed, but Leeza has been taken into a hospital with severe injuries. The rock that he threw happened to hit Leeza’s car, shattering the windshield which caused a major car accident between 6 cars. The most important part that has happened so far is that Reef was standing on a bridge and he makes a conscious decision to throw a rock at one of the passing cars. He gripped the rock, seeking its strength, and chose a target” pg.35. “He looked down at the traffic through tear filled eyes. Leeza herself is also trying to find purpose in this confusing world. Leeza is also facing troubling times as her only older sister Ellen has recently passed away from cancer. She comes from a loving family and is taken care of by her mother and stepfather. Leeza on the other hand is a young lady similar in age as a reef. Reef is a young offender mourning the loss of his grandma and trying to find his way through the world as he keeps finding himself involved with the police and social workers. The novel starts out told from the point of view of a seventeen year old named Reef a nickname he has been given by his best friends Jink and Bigger. ![]() ![]() ![]() For my first journal I have read the first one hundred pages of Don Aker’s “The First Stone” which is told from the point of view of two characters Chad Kennedy a.k.a reef and Elizabeth a.k.a Leeza. ![]()
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