There was this young child who was born in Chicago on August 15, 1995. She had two brothers and three sisters, she imagined her life being blessed and full of love and cherishment from her mother and father. After being born and welcomed to the world of life the young child’s life when upside down. She was at an age where she couldn’t speak or even understand what was going on all she could do was cry even though she was given the wrong requests. The series of unfortunate events began on her first month of life, she became a foster child.
Halah was the young girl’s name, all she could remember was crying loudly and screaming being passed from one person to another, looking up at faces and the ceiling and skies. Halah heard many voices but couldn’t …show more content…
She grew up like any other normal newborn would have and with things like: a room of her own, food, clothes, education, and love. Things started to be unfortunate for Halah again around the age of 7 at school strangers would sporadically come to see her and pull her out of her classes to talk to her about things she didn’t know about or couldn’t respond to and that’s when the truth came out, Halah realized and found out that day that those strangers were social workers and that the people she grew up with weren’t her birth parents. Now for a 7 year old that was the worst day for Halah, she had so many questions and concerns wondering ‘’ did I do something wrong’’? And the main question ‘’WHY’’? Ever since that day she was exposed to the life and requirements of being a foster child, Halah felt crushed and lied to, no one explained anything that had happened to her and she felt alone because she didn’t even know if she had others to call