Reflective Essay About Betrayal

Register to read the introduction… This is all important because it leads to Finny needing a very tricky surgery to fix all the broken bones and misplaced bones in his leg. Gene even though have betrayed his friend still cares about him but there is not much to say he did things to someone that was supposed to be his best pal. These two have gone thought a lot and I can’t imagine the pain and hurt they both feel those are some bad situations they experience so young in their life. Gene and Finny go thought a lot as friends throughout the story they go from best friends to hated enemies to best friends and in the end something sick and twisted happens that is a bit of a shock. …show more content…
This surgery Finny must undergo to fix his leg is very tricking and hard to go with the lack of medical equipment at the time period. During the procedure some marrow from Finney’s leg gets into his blood stream going straight to his heart causing it to stop beating and kill Finny. When I read this I got goose bumps and looked away for a second to picture what Genes face looked like when he was told this information. Gene’s betrayal was the spark for events that lead up to Finny passing away. This to me is a good reason why I think betrayal is one of the worst things a person can do. No person should have to feel the pain when they find out their best friend has betrayed them. This story is a good example of taking things for granted and not realizing that a best friend is a gift and shouldn’t be taken for advantage. You never really know what you got until it’s gone and when it’s gone it’s gone forever and Gene had to learn that the hard