Reese
“I shivered and wrapped my parka around me tighter, hoping to find some relief from the chill of the winter night as well as the numbing cold that had invaded my body more than a week ago. My eyes felt dry and gritty. I had cried so much that I was sure my tear ducts were permanently damaged.
Good, because I never wanted to cry again. I would never cry again!
I pushed those thoughts down and quickly pulled up the walls that I had begun to place around my heart... six months ago. Ever since my mother had married The Pervert and I had started sleeping with my bedroom door locked. I had sensed something about the guy the minute that my mother had introduced me to him, the night before the wedding. The way the creep had looked at me when everyone else wasn’t watching. The way his hand had brushed my thigh under the table at dinner… Nausea twisted my stomach and I had to swallow the bile that rose in the back of my throat.MoreLess
Good, because I never wanted to cry again. I would never cry again!
I pushed those thoughts down and quickly pulled up the walls that I had begun to place around my heart... six months ago. Ever since my mother had married The Pervert and I had started sleeping with my bedroom door locked. I had sensed something about the guy the minute that my mother had introduced me to him, the night before the wedding. The way the creep had looked at me when everyone else wasn’t watching. The way his hand had brushed my thigh under the table at dinner… Nausea twisted my stomach and I had to swallow the bile that rose in the back of my throat.MoreLess
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