I always knew I was an excellent liar; I just didn't know that I had it in me to fool myself.
Lauren DeStefanoShe smiles at our husband as she moves, and he blushes, overcome by her beauty. But I know what her smile really means...Her smile is her revenge.
Lauren DeStefanoTag: revenge
Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.
Lauren DeStefanoTag: autumn
I shake my head, watching snow tumble and swirl from an all-white sky. The world seems so clean if you only look up
Lauren DeStefanoThe trick was looking past the illusion, because the exit was never as far away as it seemed.
Lauren DeStefanowho once had dreams of saving the world, now laughs at anyone who
tries.
So how long do you think it’ll be?” he says. “Before the next hurricane comes along to take you home.”
“Can I tell you my biggest fear?” I say.
“Yes. Tell me.”
“That it will be a very windless four years.
Did you tell freedom hello for me?
Lauren DeStefanoSuddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred, scorched islands. They have seen how we destroyed the world. If I could see everything, as the clouds do, would I swirl around this remaining continent, still so full of color and life and seasons, wanting to protect it? Or would I just laugh at the futility of it all, and meander onward, down the earth’s sloping atmosphere?
Lauren DeStefanoTell freedom I said hello.
Lauren DeStefanoTag: wither freedom dystopian lauren-destefano
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