IRIS JOHNSON never could have guessed that a single walk in the middle of a frigid winter night could change her life forever. She had been on one of her frequent nature walks, admiring the scene and reflecting on her wonderful life, when a gunshot goes off way too close for comfort. What Iris had initially thought...
I jolted up, sweat dripping down my neck. I scrambled for the pills beside me and popped two into my mouth. "I shouldn't have done that." I muttered. I sat up shaking violently, waiting for the medication to kick in. Slowly I started to feel numb again, one of my favorite feelings. Thanks to those pills, I can finall...
In which an Asian girl struggles with mental disorders and might end up losing the fight. An attempt to write the story that no one tells. *trigger warning: mental illness, eating disorders, bullying* to be :: volume I #asiansinlit #freementalillness #projectyou #literasia #nomorebullying
He was leaning up against the wall of the bus stop, his muscular arm above his head, his jet black hair was messy as the wind scraped past it as well. "You're surprisingly good at avoiding people," He stated, the deepness of his voice shocked me; it was was smooth like ribbon. He stretched closer towards me, "but, I...
She thought she was alone, or she never would have opened her mouth and did the one thing that has gotten her through so much, the one thing that her mother loved to do, sing. She didn't know that they had followed her and what's worst of all is... That they heard the mute girl sing. At every school there's that one...