LUCY'S OBSESSION

ll girls school," I whined whe

hool's perfect. I heard they got the best teachers and the brightest students in the world. Check

laring at her. " Mom, I know that. But....I

rom the papers a

n to a boarding school before and....well, I like it here. My scho

s are a bunch of distraction and I don't like them anyways. All you girls ever do is lock yourself up in the room, watching Hannah Montana

hink sending me off to Eleano

nsive but that's alright, I can afford it. You'll be transformed the moment you step foot there. I've

t about my

ing but bad news. Trust me, I know what's best for you. This new school's gonna be the breaking point of your life. You're just turning sixteen. You s

e little Lucy. I guess that's cause I'm always

e a book. I've kept a full diary since I turned ten. Now as a grown up adult

ife and my turning point began in 2016 when

te school. It was fun while it lasted cause I ha

y in a cooperate school so she decid

OR'S C

't hear of it. It was Eleanor's college or nothing. There wasn't a thing I could do a

n New York to a whole different country. Crazy cause I knoweth not a s

utiful. I've never seen any

times. My first day at school, as a freshman I was given my

more surprised to see lots of girls; the tall, the short, the ugly, the beautiful, the light

rev

away from home. Mom saw me off after stocking me up with food provisions at my guardians place

o is like a second parent. They are placed with the re

ian was M

ive me. She was young

little one," she aske

dy and very kind. I

answered, sh

s on her face. " Aww, what a cute name. And with such

n at mom. Mom liked the name

I touched my li

ow I got the na

ittle. My eyes were the diamonds in me. Many folks I knew always talked about my eyes. B

ecided I would be her ward. Vee

I was studying m

e wore a blouse top but that only made her more pretty. One th

ver and I was given ten m

st time I'd be left with a stranger in a strange plac

om kissed my forehead. " I

like a kid. " Mo

rong. I know it's gonna be tough but you got this.

t mom. " Yo

her. She'd take good care of you. Remember, if you ever need anything, mo

her to leave. I'm childish, I know t

held my shoulder. I turned aro

iled. " Don't cry, little

watched mom board a taxi and drove out of the

rew me closer and whiped my tears. I was starin

er my chin and raised my

cy, why are

dark brown eyes. " I.... I'm sc

s it sounded, that

my big eyes. " Don't bother about her. I'm

ng. But I was gettin

she said softly, taking hold of my

ibly tall, I fo

M

they started new. Homesick and all but that is to be expected. I treated them with care and had them call me MOM.

more. She was Soo nice. Perhaps

as she led me away to the staff lodge which the school