Miranda laughed.

“I’m pretty sure it says Amanda Kim.” I couldn’t believe her. I had never been in a play before, this couldn’t be happening.

“Does it say any middle names? Maybe there are two Amanda Ki-”

“Just trust me. I would know if it wasn’t you.” Miranda interrupted me. “Now, let’s get straight to rehearsals!

“I am a dragon keeper, keeper of the dragons…”

I still can’t believe it happened. I got the part. This is the greatest day of my life. But this accomplishment feels lonely. Ooh, I know! I’ll make some friends…! Haha….

As I dig through my locker the next day, I find an old crumpled paper.

School survival rules

Don’t raise your hand

Play dead

Don’t fall asleep in class

Never go to the girls’ bathroom. No matter what.