The Monster in the Mud: My Second Chance
Language: en
I once went out of my way to help a severely bullied boy who sat next to me in class. When others tormented him, I stood up for him. Because his family was poor, I brought him breakfast every single day. It lasted until the day he shyly confessed his feelings to me, cheered on by a crowd of our classmates. I rejected him. As a result, sometime later, I overheard him smoking in the school bathroom, boasting to his friends: "Chloe? Please, I played her a long time ago. She acts all pure and innocent, but she practically threw herself at me." Because of those rumors, I fell from grace,…