Miss. Perfect
"She retorts as I make to leave, and I shut my eyes before opening the door, storming past my parents, and up to my room.
Everyone sucks! I'm not ugly! I'm not ugly! I'm beautiful!
"I'm beautiful!" I scream into my pillow as bottled-up tears begin to pour.
"I'm beautiful... "
There's a knock on my door, and my brother's voice follows,
"Eliza, may I come in? "
"Go away, Daniel... I don't want to talk to anyone. Just, go..."
*****
I stand before the mirror in my room, and stare at the tight jumpsuit I'm in, as fresh tears begin to pour.
*You poor, ugly duckling. *I hear an unfamiliar voice say, and I look around my room in fright.
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