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Rebecca Greece draft 3
She was a teen like any other, almost.
What set Rebecca apart from most was her sickly skin color and strange cloudy rose eyes which always shown dark circles underneath. Her cheeks were always flushed bright yet cloudy pink and her hair was a bright brown, long and straight. She was very thin and most believed the young teen was mute.
This appearance and personality together caused bullying, which set Rebecca apart even more. She treated every person like she would a shadow on the ground and she treated her bullies like she would a bird in the sky. As the bullies persisted, others ignored her.
Some classmates of Rebecca had trouble believing she was real sometimes and teachers had trouble gathering up courage to ask her to participate as though the quiet teen would turn into some sort of beast.

When she went home, Rebecca would follow her day with cleaning and cutting lines into her beige wall which was painted crimson red underneath. Candle light replaced light bulbs and book shelves replaced TV. In her kitchen was an old stove, a fridge, no microwave, no dishwasher, a broken sink, and few utensils. Outside this run down home Rebecca lived in alone was a croaking garden, an old hose, an old well, and no...