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Weekly Contest #347
This story includes depictions of a school shooting, fear, and an injury; although they are not graphic. I always thought my name was a good fit for me. Charlotte—it means little and petite. It reminds me of the spider from Charlotte’s Web. As a little girl, I loved that book. I wanted to be that type of Charlotte: quiet, but also brave, bold, and kind. I definitely nailed the quiet part. I almost never spoke when I was around people other than my family. Growing up, my mom called me her little flower because I was sweet and always stuck ri...
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