CHAPTER EIGHT

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Death of a child.

My mother said I became bitter after my first period when I was 13.

When I got my period I didn't tell anyone because I thought I had wet my pants,

I didn't think that I had blood coming out of me for the sake of just coming out of me.

I had genuinely thought I peed myself and when my mother figured out she laughed.

When she found out she came to me and said, "It's official, you're a woman!"

I cried when she left.

13 and an adult.

And with adulthood comes bitterness.

So that's what I became.

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