The Archive of a Teen Insomniac

{ 3. Cruelty }

Written: 7/15/21

   "You know, you never told me your real name."

   "..."

   "Come on now, It's been 5 years, why can't I know?"

   "I have no name. I have no name, no birthday, no age. I know nothing about myself."

   "...What?"

   "I have nothing to my person."

   "Why? How?"

   "It was their punishment for being alive, for surviving."

   "That's not a punishment, that's cruelty."

   "Are they not one in the same?"

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