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The Disappearance: Chapter 2: PICKY SEVENTEEN

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THE DISAPPEARANCE CHAPTER 2 PICKY SEVENTEEN "You slept okay? Happy birthday sweetie" "Yes, thanks mom" Truly, sometimes I feel like birthdays are meaningless and are a marketing propaganda. A false glorification of having “sum of all your stupidities” turning you into ‘wiser’. "Good, your dad will come at 6pm at cafe Lamar" I had totally forgotten about that. And God, it hurt. "Oh so, I'm not even relevant enough for him to pick me up from home" "Sweetie he loves you, he is just too busy with his work" "Right, mom he left us, why are you always defending him? Why??????" Oops. There they were! Tears. The one thing I was avoiding in front of my mom ever since he left us. I wanted to be strong for her, to show her that I was a big girl but today, I am done with how she is glorifying that man. He left us for dead (well not technically but you get the point) and tries to walk into our lives back as if noth...

The Disappearance: Chapter one: The Intro

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THE  DISAPPEARANCE Hello guys, I will be publishing series called "The Disappearance".  I hope you enjoy chapter 1. Comment below to give your ideas or your thoughts on this. Cover art CHAPTER 1 THE INTRODUCTION As the winds of our town, Allure breezed past me, I realized I was about to be 17. I was growing old, a little too early of an epiphany for a newborn that had just learnt to walk on its own feet. And I must admit, with every minute, my aching soul wanted to scream “let me go LET ME GO! ". And to be honest I don't even know what has caged me. My mother, tries to give me all sorts of freedom she could give me, but as time passes, people surrounding me start to matter and it has become more about them than it has become about me. I wish it wasn't like that. However, I can’t blame her for wanting to blend the society. So anyway where was I? Right I'm going home now, tomorrow I turn 17 and I would give a million bucks if my mom told me that I was...