"Look Mama, I colored Beauty!" I say. Today I'm excited! I'm gonna meet my cousins! "Yes you did, didn't you?!" "Yeah! Do you like it?" I ask. "Yes, I think she's gorges!" "Gorges? What does that mean?" It means it's very pretty." "Thank you!" Daddy is driving. I can see the back of his head. "Daddy, how much longer until we're there?" I ask him "About twenty minutes sweet heart." "Is that long?" "No." He says. Good. Cause I wanna meet my cousins! "David, watch out. David... David....DAVID!!!!" My mom yells. A car crashes into ours. "AAAAHHHH!!!" I scream. What's happening?Ow! Ow, ow, OW! My face.... oh my face....it hurts... what's going on? Why couldn't daddy stop the car? What, where am I? I'm in a bed, in a gray room. A women in a white jacket comes in and looks at me sadly. "Where's my mommy and daddy?" I ask the women. The women's eyes get really shiny and water comes out of them. "I'm sorry dear.. but your mother and father... they.... died..."
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Laugh, Not Smile
Chick-Lit"James puts his hand to my mask. I grab his hand. Because I know what he's going to do. James will pull it off. And then he'll see my face. My ugly, messed up scared face. But then, I know I'm safe with him. That he won't hate my face. I put my hand...
