9:50am
Most people brought their breakfast to school, making Olivia feel uncomfortable and almost disgusted by their behaviour.
Do they not care about how they look? How can they make others feel bad about their weight and then have the nerve to stuff their faces?
"Hey, are you okay?"
She wiped her sweaty palms on her jeans and nodded her head.
"Yeah! I just need to use the bathroom, excuse me." Olivia stuttered and stumbled to the bathroom.
"I have to be skinny, I have to be skinny," she muttered, and within seconds she had leaned over the toilet and her stomach was emptied once again.
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How To Be Skinny
Short StoryIn which a girl who hides behind baggy sweaters and a fake smile is forced to learn that 'perfection' doesn't come easily, and being skinny isn't always worth the pain. "she cried herself to sleep that night, because deep down she knew that no matte...