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Submitted to Contest #337
Trigger warning: Suicide, Mental HealthOn the outside, to the rest of the world, the Girl seemed fine. Quiet, always wearing hoodies, sat in the back of class. She kept to herself, ate lunch alone, did group projects quietly, picked last in P.E. But in her mind? She was almost gone. The Girl’s mind was a dark forest, dank and full of despair. Everything seemed to be covered in soot and death, and there wasn’t a sound from any animals; just the haunting wind through the black trees. Deep in the Girl’s mind was a small, secluded Grove. Surrou...
Submitted to Contest #335
I tossed my backpack down, flopping down onto my bed. School had been hard. Not the kind of hard where you get the random pop quiz or anything. The kind of hard where you have literally one friend who didn’t show up today, so you spent the whole day alone. Nora didn’t text me why either. Neither did she pop into my room after school, like she normally did. It was like she disappeared off the face of the Earth. I mean, yeah, I was mad at her, but she could still come to school. I checked my phone. Yep, no texts from Nora; just some from oth...
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