7 - the stalls

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The school bathroom stalls were Bennett's go-to place for when he felt weak.

His go-to place for when things got too much in his head and a lump formed in his throat.

He may have been tall but in the times that he had to sit in the dirty stalls, he felt everything but that.

He felt small.

He had so much weight on his heart that no matter how much he tried not to,

By senior year, he stepped into one of those stalls at least once a day.

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