Status: The end. Thank you all so much for reading.

Wrists

insane .

My aunts and uncles left the next day. I wasn’t too upset about them going; it actually would’ve made my life a little easier.

But, before Aunt Desiree completely left the house with the rest, she held me close, brushed my hair with her bony fingers, and whispered in my ear, “Don’t starve yourself to death, alright?”

When they were all gone, and I was alone in my room,

I cried.