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Weekly Contest #41
As a little girl, she was full of energy and resounding laughter. She always wore the biggest smile, and she surrounded herself with friends. The air was sweet, the sun always bright, and she never had a care in the world. Life was good.As a teenager, things changed. Her parents divorced, and her grades slipped. Friends turned to bullies, and teachers turned a blind eye. She no longer smiled. She sat in the back corner of the room, head down, wishing the day would end. She longed for these years to be over, and they had only just begun.The y...
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