I wake up and the first thing I feel is moisture between my legs.
“No . . . “I sit up quickly, my eyes wide. “No, no, no, no.” I almost cry as I penguin walk into the bathroom and pull down my pants.
Sure enough, my gift was there.
I whine at the situation, and open the drawers relieved to find tampons and pads.
After cursing Mother Nature, I strip and immediately get into the shower, the sleep disappearing. I’m not sure what time it was, but I knew that it was pretty early and I was eternally grateful for the warm water. After about 10 minutes I was done, drying off myself and locking the doors just in case Samuel decided to slip in.
The last thing I needed was him seeing anything.
Days like this I wished I didn’t have to go to school. My lower back ached, and my stomach felt and lo
