peppermint breath

seventeen

"...aren't you going to ask me anything, Chelle?"

"no."

"why not?"

"you look different today, Sherry."

"..."

"...this is exactly how you looked the day you tried killing yourself.

"that was over two months ago, how can you remember that expression."

"because ive seen that expression on the face of almost every child that comes into my room."