Narrative Essay About Being Trapped

I sat quietly and patiently as several family members got up enough nerve to speak directly to me at our end of the month brunch my parents hold on the estate. Unlike many of the previous brunches, this one was held out of doors to accommodate all the relatives who made a special trip into town in order to hear firsthand the big surprise that everyone was expecting to hear. It was more like they wanted to put their best foot forward knowing my pending elevation to heights that their imaginations couldn’t comprehend. In their minds, it was equivalent to a minimum wage earner working at a local fast food restaurant being chosen to marry into royalty. I would hate to admit it to anyone, but that was exactly what was happening to me and …show more content…
What’s important is that I want the media to ask a few questions of Myra since we are executive producers. This will give her an excuse to get her principal and his beautiful new girlfriend on camera so his ex will leave a puddle. Please make sure she knows about the ex before she makes her final decision. Oh, and the team that will make sure she cause the ex to leave a puddle. I’ll talk later.” “Now that my school life is taken care of until I graduate, why are you trying to avoid my question.” “What are you…?” “Show me her picture. I know you have one on you. Why do you like to torture your… Oh, I’m going to have a talk with your folks!” she roared furiously. “How could they ever think I would put up with this crap?” “Myra, please try to calm down.” “Not in this lifetime and I’m going to live longer than the two of them. I will never let you marry someone like… It’s not going to happen. Do you hear me, Hal? This is not going to happen!” I watched as several people started moving away and my parents were in the pack making a slow retreat. I had to chuckle as Myra’s parents were actually trying to hide behind Floyd. My cell phone rang and I didn’t recognize the