Jake's Mythology

These chapters contain the ending of the battle with Hook, and lead into the return of the Darlings to their home in London. This battle with the pirates will also be involved in my narrative, but much as previous events, their explanation will be completely different. In Chapter 15, Peter begins making his way toward the pirate ship in order to save the kids and battle Hook. He sees the crocodile on the way, and imitates his ticking noise. Though accidental, this trick gives him the upper hand when he arrives at the pirate ship. Despite this being a "children's story," Peter murders several pirates upon arriving at the ship. He hides out in the main cabin, while Hook sends different people in to investigate the mysterious intruder. He then sends the kids in, and Peter frees them before slyly taking Wendy's spot in the shackles. Hook prepares to send Wendy overboard in order to absolve the bad luck that girls bring, when he suddenly discovers that Peter has rep...

John was sitting on the edge of the playground, about to open his lunchbox. This was his favorite part of the day. His best friend, Alex, wasn't at school today, and they usually ate lunch together. Since he was gone, John was probably going to eat by himself. This might have bothered some kids, but not John. He actually enjoyed some alone time every once in a while, to think by himself. He had just gotten back from filling up his water bottle, and was about to sit down to open up his lunchbox...Then it happened. He saw the blood on the ground before he could register what had happened. His vision was blurry, the side of his head hurt. Through eyes that had started to involuntarily fill with tears, he could make out a figure. Sam. John slowly stood, trying his best to maintain his balance. Sam laughed at him, and picked up his lunchbox. He took out an apple and took a bite of it, looking directly at John. "Whatcha gonna do, nerd?" This had been going on for...