"People think I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a jar on my desk." - Stephen King

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Reading Response: Scarlet

     This book is a slight spin off of red riding hood in it a girl named Scarlet who's grandma disappears from their country home. She goes to the police but they tell her that her grandma just ran away because she left her ID chip, a chip implanted in every ones wrist so that they can be tracked and identified. Scarlet, convinced her grandma would never leave without telling her, decides if they won't look for her she will. She finds a street fighter named Wolf who used to be a part of the gang that took her, but can she trust that is loyalty truly no longer lies with them or will he end up turning on her?
“We met less than a week ago and in that time I've done nothing but lie and cheat and betray you. I know. But if you give me a chance...all I want is to protect you. To be near you. For as long as I'm able.”  
     Wolf must convince Scarlet of his wanting to help her even though he's done very bad things in the past. They grow closer when trying to find her grandma and Wolf must fight his loyalty to the pack to protect her.