Even with all the exaggeration and less-than-Michelangelo talent, in every drawing, he has drawn me as beautiful. It’s something I’ve never thought of myself as before. Cute maybe, pretty if you’re being kind, but I’ve always been the tall, skinny girl with skinned knees and too many freckles to be attractive in anything but a Pippi Longstocking sort of way. Beautiful is a word used for girls like Mo and Aubrey, girls with curves and lashes and flawless, freckleless skin.
