breaker : aaron cho
date: october ninth, 2009
Agatha's heart first breaks into half in the first grade. It's still when she's small and chubby-cheeked, with an unfortunate bowl-cut resting on her head. But it's quite a shame that a six-year old heart has already broken in two.
His name is Aaron Cho, and she, childishly, was sure that he was the love of her life.
They sipped milk and chewed on stringy chicken tenders together and played with dinosaurs side by side and had nap time sleeping soundly alongside each other underneath the star covered ceiling of their first grade classroom.
She remembers that she invited him to lunch with her parents, when parents were still allowed to visit their children for a quick meal. Her father had brought her meal that she had thought was fancy at the time: a chicken sandwich from Chick-fil-A. However cheap the sandwich was, it was worlds away from Aaron's clumpy ravioli, and his oily string beans. When she saw the longing on his face, she …show more content…
She remembers her parents informing her of moving to a new neighborhood, so she travels with them to their new house, and looks in awe at the hanging chandeliers and large rooms. But it wasn't right. It wasn't home. It didn't have her haphazard paintings on the walls. It didn't have stars stuck onto the ceilings, lighting up her nights until she fell into a peaceful slumber. It was empty. But her parents say, oh Agatha, this will be our new house! Isn't it pretty?It will be wonderful, and you'll have many many nice new friends, and you'll be very very happy! And when she complains of the house being empty and lonely: well of course, Agatha! It'll be fine...we still need to move our belongings and furniture into the house. We promise, you'll love the house, and be very happy! And they repeat it again and again, explaining the move: you'll be happy, you'll be happy, you'll be
date: october ninth, 2009
Agatha's heart first breaks into half in the first grade. It's still when she's small and chubby-cheeked, with an unfortunate bowl-cut resting on her head. But it's quite a shame that a six-year old heart has already broken in two.
His name is Aaron Cho, and she, childishly, was sure that he was the love of her life.
They sipped milk and chewed on stringy chicken tenders together and played with dinosaurs side by side and had nap time sleeping soundly alongside each other underneath the star covered ceiling of their first grade classroom.
She remembers that she invited him to lunch with her parents, when parents were still allowed to visit their children for a quick meal. Her father had brought her meal that she had thought was fancy at the time: a chicken sandwich from Chick-fil-A. However cheap the sandwich was, it was worlds away from Aaron's clumpy ravioli, and his oily string beans. When she saw the longing on his face, she …show more content…
She remembers her parents informing her of moving to a new neighborhood, so she travels with them to their new house, and looks in awe at the hanging chandeliers and large rooms. But it wasn't right. It wasn't home. It didn't have her haphazard paintings on the walls. It didn't have stars stuck onto the ceilings, lighting up her nights until she fell into a peaceful slumber. It was empty. But her parents say, oh Agatha, this will be our new house! Isn't it pretty?It will be wonderful, and you'll have many many nice new friends, and you'll be very very happy! And when she complains of the house being empty and lonely: well of course, Agatha! It'll be fine...we still need to move our belongings and furniture into the house. We promise, you'll love the house, and be very happy! And they repeat it again and again, explaining the move: you'll be happy, you'll be happy, you'll be