Alexandrite
She woke with the stomach flu and period craps Wednesday morning, so she stayed home from school. The only highlight of her day was thinking about what he was doing. Was he thinking about her? A dry laugh left her lips at the ridiculous thought. What reason did he have to think of her? He only knew her as the girl with the darkest skin. And she saw him as the guy who never bullied the colored, but never stood up for them either.
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WC: 85
DF:Feb.25.18
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Alexandria
Short StoryAlexandrite and Aiden had never exchanged more than five words and yet loved each other. A short story of first love during the early '70s and all the hassle that came with loving someone of a different race. DISCLAIMER: ALL IMAGES DO NOT BELONG T...