Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Story Excerpt: Note



Note


They say when a person leaves; that a piece of them is still behind.
Is that true?

You’re not going to understand. You never will. The disease I have isn’t commonly accepted as one but I have one. It’s called Depression. You can’t understand because you refuse to try. So here it is in my last goodbye maybe you will read this diary and understand that I was the greatest actress of all time …

September 28th 2007

The bell echoed in the hallway as the lockers slammed shut in unison. Sneakers screeched across the linoleum floor and the heels clicked. Doors slamming shut as the voices faded away. Clutching her binder close to her chest she slowly walked down the hallway.

“Sophie!” She turned on her heel and her best friend was running towards her. “You know you can eat lunch with us, your friends”. The brunette with bleached white tips grinned at the girl holding her binder. “Mayo-“ “No Soph you owe me besides its pizza day … please Soph! Please!” Mayo pouted out her bottom lip and the girl crumbled.

Clapping her hands together in accomplishment the two girls headed to the large cafeteria. She could see them laughing loudly at one another and looking different yet the same. Her crew of friends were a interesting one especially her.
 

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