DancingInTheRainfall
"For some time, I had to conceal the distinctive and special aspects of who I am. It's challenging for me to display the things that I have been made to feel self-conscious of."
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In order to blend in, Alex , who has autism, hides as many of her characteristics as she can. People are uneasy around her because they don't comprehend either her or autism. Alex hides some of her better qualities by concealing her autism. However, when those portions are aggressive, attractive, and powerful, they can no longer remain hidden.
Since the early age of two, her parents knew there was something different about her, they were proved right when Alex was diagnosed with Autism at the age of seven. Nico, her older sister, doesn't understand Autism and just thinks it's Alex misbehaving. Nobody fully understands her, not even her parents or friends.
Now when she's transitioning into Secondary School into year seven, her whole world is turned upside down and she has to learn to try to fit in better all over again. Behave like the other students, so she doesn't get found out. At the age of eleven, Alex barely recognises her true self anymore, from trying to forget and remodel herself, she lost herself.
Cover Credits To @TheBadBZ