A Stray Earring
She thought I'd break down and sob uncontrollably, but I coolly unlocked the door, stepped inside, and sat calmly on the couch.
"Why did you do that?" I asked.
That simple question shattered Sally's confident façade. Her mask crumbled, revealing her fear and hysteria.
"Because I hate you!" she screamed. "I'm sick of your goody-two-shoes act! I hate you! I hate you more than anyone!"
Never had I imagined hearing such words from Sally.
Her parents divorced when she was young, and she grew up with her grandma. She lived next door to my family. My parents treated her like their own daughter, and I saw her as my older sister.
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