During eighth grade to my knowledge everything was perfect. I was getting out of middle school starting the year with a great start. Awesome friends and a new boyfriend at my side, I was enjoying life. Outside of school my boyfriend was the one of my priorities, kinda a cliche. It was a dream, our relationship was awesome. He treated me like a princess, with respect and manners; that’s what every girl dreams want. I thought I had a prince charming with me. That’s what we wanted everyone to see, a …show more content…
Inside school kids were running away from home, taking drugs, drinking, having sex, and committing suicide. We are just middle schoolers! My best friend -she and I were on the same swim-team- ending up being a victim to self harm, taking painkillers, turing into an anorexic, and obsessing on suicide. Attempting left and right. Being a good friend I tried my hardest and best to escape falling into the hole, but building up walls to hide she took me with her. I didn't want to see her die, I saw it at school.
Girls and Boys dying from a drug overdose, bloody beatings, alcohol poisoning, and committing suicide. I would see girls find out that they are pregnant, they would lie to everyone things will work out. Ending up in a coffin with a baby in their stomachs, because they didn't want to live and face the truth. People who have a temporary situation and solving it with a permanent solution. To people who don’t decide they lie to themselves, putting layers on and building walls.
“ You are weak when you lie because you aren’t strong enough to face the truth”
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