I sat alone in the classroom, gazing at my book, not wanting to talk to anyone. I could hear the chatter and laughter of my classmates as they walked down the hallway toward the cafeteria. I could feel some of them pulling my hair or calling me names as they passed by, laughing at their cruel words.
I stepped off the bus, feeling completely drained after my long shift at work. I walked to the door of my house and reached for the doorknob, but before I could even turn it, a blinding slap hit me across my cheeks. I stumbled back, completely dazed, and fell to the ground. My head was ringing, and
I woke up to a loud banging on my door. My heart raced as I heard my brother's voice shouting, "Open up, Omega! Don't make me break the door down!" I knew I had to move quickly, or he would follow through on his threat. I jumped out of bed and ran to the door, my heart pounding in my chest. My hand
Both of us stopped when we saw the wad of notes spill out of my wallet. I quickly rushed towards it, hoping to salvage as much money as possible. But before I could even reach it, he kicked me hard in the face, causing me to fall back onto the bed in pain. I lay there for a moment, feeling the thro
I drag my feet into my small bedroom, my backpack weighing me down. With a heavy sigh, I drop it on the floor and flop onto my bed. The day had been tough as usual. I feel like I'm always running a marathon, just trying to keep up with the others. But today had been worse. The girls in my class had
I stumble back to my room, my head spinning and my eyes stinging with tears. The pain in my head is so intense that I feel like I'm going to faint. I try to steady myself by holding onto the wall, but my legs are wobbly and I can barely stand. Finally, I make it to my room and lock the door behind
The place was already bustling with activity, and Rodriguez was moving around giving orders to the other servers since Mr. Gareth wasn't around today. I quickly changed into my uniform and got to work. At first, I was a bit overwhelmed by the number of people in the restaurant. There were at least
As I walked towards my house, my heart was racing with fear and anticipation. I knew that if anyone saw me sneaking into the house, I could get into trouble. I took a deep breath and scanned the area to make sure that no one was watching. It was getting late, and the streets were almost deserted.