[ It was as if
the only goddamned way
for Harmony to grow
was if Orsai was chained to her bed. ]
Orsai is alive.
Bedridden, but still breathing.
Despite the strange events leading up to the accident, Harmony swea...
[ Make sure to read the A.N. at the end, it's very important. Thank you~ ]
{"We're having pilaf today!"}
The memories we shared all those years ago, they still remain vibrant in my mind today.
Zaina grins at me and makes her way to the empty seat a few rows in front.
As she sits down, I notice that her long, black hair is covered in a navy headscarf that shimmers in the dim sunlight and matches the school uniform.
Oh?
As soon as our teacher turns to face the board, I catch a sandy haired boy scrunch up a sheet of paper into a ball.
Lucas, my mind supplies.
I stare in horror as he takes aim and flings it at Zaina's head.
"Go back to your own country,terrorist!"
The classroomERUPTS
in loud, screeching laughter.
A.N. Islamophobia and bullying is in no way tolerated.
If you witness someone - anyone, no matter which religion, race, gender, sexuality or anything else - being bullied or harassed, do all you can to calmly get them out of the bad situation. Here is a good guide to dealing with Islamophobic behavior, but it's a good guide overall to keep in mind when dealing with any sort of bullying / harassment:
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With all that's been going on in the world right now, it's important to support each other as much as possible. No matter which country you're from, your skin color, your religion, your sexuality, your gender- support your neighbors, stay informed and don't make hasty judgments based on what the media puts out there, or what you learn from a quick google search.
Take it from this adorable little dude and stay woke guys:
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