People like us
This story was inspired by my dearest friend Alizee. She is a girl of morals and I love that she is full of life regardless of the hell she has been through. Being a bitch and a lover, a sinner and a saint, and most of all, she lived to live not to survive. Seeing the way she lived I questioned my existence and wondered if she lived like that because her name meant trade wind and she only acted like wind. She was always convinced that she was not like others, not in an extraordinary manner but in a way, she was a person to fight and work twice as hard compared to other people. She believed everything has to be earned, even love. “ People like us”, She said People like us are never allowed to be wrong and to be anything less than perfect. We are raised that way, Even as a child, she was not allowed to ask silly questions if it was not for excellent answers or experiences. Growing up, she never saw her mother happy. She believed that at some point, m...