Lena’s bottom lip began to quiver. “You know what? Fuck this ‘fight’ shit. Why do I have to fight all the time when other girls don’t? You take someone like me, who has been treated like garbage by just about everyone, and people think they’re being supportive when they say, ‘Fight. Be tough.’ But what they’re really saying is that I have to be the one to change, not the other person, not the way society works. Well, I’m not tough, and I am so goddamn jealous of the girls who get to be weak, who get everything they want by just sitting there, looking pretty and dumb. Fuck you for telling me to
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