Numb the pain of having a family that's not all that it seems.
Your father cheats on your mom.
Your mom is an alcoholic.
Your sister is a heroin addict.
Your brother is suicidal.
You try so hard to save them all from themselves.
It's a disaster.
You try so hard to not become like your dysfunctional family.
You do not succeed.
You say to yourself that there was only one way this will turn out.
YOU ARE READING
Innocence
Short StoryThe innocent can be corrupted brutally, there's many kinds of innocence, as well as many kinds of corruption