5. Ben

¨Who are you, superwoman?¨ he was amused. He wanted to laugh but a jolt of pain ended his humour.   ¨Should´ve come sooner. They really got you.¨   ¨No biggie. I´m Ben by the way.¨

4. Acts of Storytelling

His voice is soothing and engaging. He makes me really excited to be in college. But by the end of the lecture, I am full of doubts.... I hear laughter outside my window and a voice in my mind reminds me that I should start making friends. Tomorrow,

3. Childhood best friends

Two hours into the ride and I wish I could ride this bus forever. With the cap of the hoodie over my head and the music blasting from the headphones, the bus speeding on the highway and the rain pouring monotonously outside. The raindrops trickle on the windows, just like that day. I just close …

2. Packing bags

I don´t like the person staring back at me in the bathroom mirror. The dark circles to witness another sleepless night, the ravished and bland brown hair, a couple spots and an overall dry skin, almost transparent. But there´s nothing I can do about it. Every time I close my eyes, the nightmare start, almost …

1.Ellie

“How did you meet her?¨ asks the therapist in a low voice, his eyes piercing me, as I am sitting uncomfortably on the couch. ¨What difference will it make?¨ I ask, my words merely a whisper. ¨None. But you might want to talk about her.¨ ¨I dont¨ I nod and tighten my fingers together almost …