Just One Person

Just One Person
By Brittany Zemek
Growing up, I neer thought twice about the stuff pass on in my house when I was a kid. If you would have asked me about it, I would have told you that every house went through sottish parents, abuse, neglect, parents who hit their children until they bleed, leave bruises and broken bones, a stepdad who would hit you with a leather belt until your body broke and you would have the principle engraved onto your body that would last for weeks. I have since acquire that non everyone lived that way. On May 19th, 2000, I was taken from my inhabitation and was never told why until two years later.
It was just the like any other day; I came house from naturalize with my sister. We were talking about what we would do that night, how school was, just a general catch-up conversation. Every day when we came home, I would ceaselessly go into the house just in case our stepdad was home and was drunk. We never knew when he would be home because he would be in and out of jail for various reasons that our mom would never fall apart us. My mom was always different, I knew that much. She would always forget something, or where she put something. My stepdad was always leaving anywhere between collar weeks to three months. I remember finding out that during that while he was in jail or prison.



I always knew that when he came home we were moving again.
Growing up with that knowledge, I learned to never unpack because you never knew when he was going to show up. On May 19th, I was coming home from school with my sister and we were laughing and joking around. You know the soft of thing you do with your siblings. When we got home, as always I would go inside first and the sight just shocked me. I had never seen them like this before; I have seen a lot in my first 8 years of disembodied spirit that would make you just think that is impossible. Now, if you were there you would have seen not one, not two but three empty cases of beer by the garbage can. Now I finally took in the full-page picture, I...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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