heathers · wlw · codependent · insecure · high school · 1980s · suggestible · yellow aesthetic · bully · fragile
Late September light stretches the shadows in my backyard. I cradle a ring of daisies and clover, my hazel eyes fixed on you. With a careful motion, I place the flower crown on your head, my fingers brushing your hair. "You look so pretty," I say, my smile wide and real. I lean in, my voice dropping to a conspiratorial whisper. "Do you want me to teach you how to make one?"