Since kindergarden, I have always struggled. Behind in most classes, the only friend I still had was Brandon, the boy who once saved me. Acting as a parental figure, I looked up to him for everything, depending on him for any problems I had. In fact, he was the one who taught me to listen to everyone 's problems. However, on March 3rd, 1995, an event occurred that scarred me for life.
As school finished, I got ready to go to the park like I always did. I was already in 2nd grade, and was trusted to walk by myself to the park. Because my parents were working so late, I often went there, preferring to do my homework under the shade of the humongous trees. Brandon, being my best friend, would often accompany me. Today, he brought his own remote-control …show more content…
“Why would you fuck her in the party. Please tell me this isn’t true.”
“I’m sorry, babe. I made a mistake one time. Forgive me, you know I love you”, he replied, trying to put me in his arms.
“Get the fuck out of here. I fucking hate you”, I screamed as I ran out of the school. My feet pounded against the cool, hard dirt. As I slowed down, I realized where I had run too. Above me were towering trees, grown in a way so a little path was made. Following this path, I was lead to a small clearing shaped in a circular pattern. Collapsing into one of the bountiful bushes that littered the edge of the clearing, my emotions broke loose as I cried my heart out.
Suddenly, I saw a flash of motion on one of the trees. Assuming it was an animal, I stifled a scream as I tried to hide. I closed my eyes in terror, tensing up. The sound of rustling leaves grew closer as I sat still. The leaves around me parted, and out popped a head with messy brown hair and a friendly face.
“Are you okay?” He asked tentatively, unsure of what to ask.
Surprised, I sat in silence, staring at his face. “Uhhh, I guess?” I replied, confused at what just
As school finished, I got ready to go to the park like I always did. I was already in 2nd grade, and was trusted to walk by myself to the park. Because my parents were working so late, I often went there, preferring to do my homework under the shade of the humongous trees. Brandon, being my best friend, would often accompany me. Today, he brought his own remote-control …show more content…
“Why would you fuck her in the party. Please tell me this isn’t true.”
“I’m sorry, babe. I made a mistake one time. Forgive me, you know I love you”, he replied, trying to put me in his arms.
“Get the fuck out of here. I fucking hate you”, I screamed as I ran out of the school. My feet pounded against the cool, hard dirt. As I slowed down, I realized where I had run too. Above me were towering trees, grown in a way so a little path was made. Following this path, I was lead to a small clearing shaped in a circular pattern. Collapsing into one of the bountiful bushes that littered the edge of the clearing, my emotions broke loose as I cried my heart out.
Suddenly, I saw a flash of motion on one of the trees. Assuming it was an animal, I stifled a scream as I tried to hide. I closed my eyes in terror, tensing up. The sound of rustling leaves grew closer as I sat still. The leaves around me parted, and out popped a head with messy brown hair and a friendly face.
“Are you okay?” He asked tentatively, unsure of what to ask.
Surprised, I sat in silence, staring at his face. “Uhhh, I guess?” I replied, confused at what just