sissy caro - d4. cb [fin]

got the radio on, my old blue jeans
and i'm wearing my heart on my sleeve
feeling lucky today, got the sunshine 
could you tell me what more do you need?

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she sits quietly at a parent-teacher meeting.

"she'll do amazing things if she could apply herself," they say. 

focusing was never her strong suit.

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she holds her plastered broken arm close to her chest. the doctor says in four weeks, they will be able to take it off.

a part of her doesn't want them to remove it.

she likes the messy signatures of her friends scattered across her arm. it reminds her that she is loved.

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"sissy, you can't just hit people when they upset you."

she doesn't understand why.

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her brain moves at a mile a minute.

"why can't you just sit still?" her mother asks.

"i don't know," she answers, as she continues to fidget in her seat.

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one name out of thousands.

bubby caro.

it changed her life forever.

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"woah."

she overlooks district four's career training academy.

it's her parents final resort to expelling her excess energy.

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"yes!" she exclaims

her brother was never too great at card games.

maybe he let her win.

she didn't care.