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Weekly Contest #347
To whom it may concern: I am going to die. I don’t mean in the way you would die. No, not the way everyone else does. I was meant to die from the beginning. It’s only a matter of time. I didn’t know it until I was seven. Until I finally mustered up the courage to ask my dad why all the other girls got to go shopping with their mothers. Why they all had cute new clothes and dolls, why they all had mothers that made up their faces for their dance recitals, why they brought packed lunches complete with homemade cupcakes and sweet vanilla frosti...
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