It was much later in the evening when Alex picked her way out of the woods and made her way around the edges of the compound . She 'd disappeared after her conversation with Locke , and , in many ways , was still rather unwilling to reappear . She was n't sure what to make of what she 'd learned . She was n't even sure if she had learned anything . Locke had been nice enough , but a terribly naive part of her still clung to the desperate belief that her father would n't lie to her .
Answer the following question: What may of been the reason for Alex to run off

She got into a fight with her dad .

I start school on monday , i have to get my car fixed stat ! I wish i made more money than what i ' m making , and i know i need a new job with better pay and more hours , but i love my job so much and i do n't want to leave . I ' ve become attatched to my coworkers , ok maybe like three of them , and to the kids . I ' m really getting tired of getting in the car , and worrying that i ' m going to break down on the side of the road .
Answer the following question: What has lead the speaker to complain about the way that their car is currently functioning ?

They are getting their feelings out so that they can feel better about the situation

I have made the right decision . We met a girl on the bus and she was kind enough to sit with me during the game and explain me how it is played . She is such a lovely companion .
Answer the following question: Why was n't the narrator confused as they were before ?

The narrator had a pal to explain the situation .

I am troubled as I have not been for some time . I received word late this past week that a friend had chosen to end his life rather than to go on . He was human , as are we all . He had suffered some losses and enjoyed some victories in the course of his life , as have we all .
Answer the following question: What is a likely reason that the speaker finds the death of their friend troubling to this extent ?
They partially blame themselves and wish that they could have seen this coming and done something to reach out