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Weekly Contest #358
I made it out, but at what cost? When I was growing up, as the oldest of four, I should have been playing outside. I was actually counting the drinks my father had and watching my mother’s pill intake. My three younger siblings looked to me to help them get their homework done, get to school, and be taken care of because our parents were deadbeats. It is honestly shocking that CPS never took us away, but every time we got to school, teachers never noticed the bruises on my arms. I did my best to cover them up, of course, out of fear that I w...
Weekly Contest #357
Have you ever been betrayed in the most unexpected way? It is so painful because you refuse to believe that it is actually happening. Last year, I broke up with my boyfriend after realizing that we did not work well together, I did not love him, and I thought he felt the same way. We were together for over a year, and after countless fights, it no longer felt like we were fighting to stay together. It was frustrating because we have so much love for each other and only want to be together. But in the end, that was no longer the case. “What ...
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