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My Family: The Girl Who Changed My Life

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Living for 16 years without encountering anything bad, without any regrets or confusion and without any hardships is what some would call ignorant and others a blessing.
I have a wonderful family with parents and two siblings. We aren’t necessarily wealthy; however, we do not have any troubles. We are what others would label as middle class. My family is rather close to each other and we spend our time together laughing. My younger sister is cute and loves it when I spoil her. My big brother goes to a famous University dedicated to science and technology and when he has time he helps me study.
At school I have many friends with both girls and boys my own age. I’m in the tennis club so you can say that I’m athletic. But don’t be mistaken, I’m also good with studying …show more content…

“Hey, hey, hey! Just because I’m so good looking and dressed nicely, doesn’t mean I’m suspicious!”
Good looking? Dressed nicely? I admit that he has a pretty boy appearance, but his clothes obviously look as if he works as either a host or with the mafia.
He cleared his throat. “I’m older than you so there might be something I can help you out with.”
Well, why not? Maybe I’d feel better talking about it to someone. “Have you ever been betrayed by people you care for?” With my head hanging down and my hands entwined, I asked him in a low voice, waiting for his answer.
“Hmm…it depends on what you mean by betray?”
“Huh? Isn’t that obvious?”
He smiled. “Betrayal is defined differently for each person depending on where that person draws the line. Betrayal for one person, might be something ridiculous for another.”
“I don’t really understand but what I experienced, I think anyone would consider it to be betrayal.”
“Then lay it on me.”
“…Two weeks ago, someone sent me a picture of my girlfriend kissing my childhood friend. I couldn’t believe it, so I followed them after school and found out that it’s true! And it seems they have been doing this for a while

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