第46章 镜中的女人 (1)(1/1)
TheWoantheMirror
佚名/Anonyo
WhenIwas11,IfoundoutIhadabratuor.Ihadsurgerytoreoveit,butthesizeandlocationofthetuorcaedyoptiervetoatrophy.Forthreeyearsafterward,Ihadpartialsight,butyophthalologisttoldthateventuallyIwouldgobld.Attheendofy14thyear,doctorspronouncedlegallybldandsaidtherewasnothgthatuldbedone.Ihada5pertceofsurvivgthetuor,andIdid,butsohowIuldneverdealwiththefactthatIwasgogbld.Itriedtobehaveasifeverythgwerejtfe.Whenithappened,Iwasdevastated.
MydadleftwhenIwas5,andItookthatreallyhard.Becaeofthat,andbecaeIwasbldonofit,ygreatestfearwasthatnoonewasevergogtolove,thatIwouldnevergetarriedandhavekidsandafulllife.Iwasafraidofbegalone,andIguessthatiswhatIthoughtbldnessant.
Tenyearster,onNov.16ofstyear,Iwasokgdnerandleanedovertokissyguidedog,Ai.Ilostybandhityheadonthernerofyffeetableandthenonthefloor.Itwasn’tunual.Whenyouarebld,youhityourselfalltheti.Igotup,fishedakgdneraobed.
WhenIwokeup,Iuldsee.Lightwasgthroughydow,andthecurtasweredrawn.Ofurse,Iwasshocked,butnotscared,notlikewhenIlostysight.Therewasabigirrorybedroo,butIdidn’tlookatyselfrightaway.Iwaowashyhairandputonake-upfirst.Idonotlookgoodthe,andIdidn’twanttobefrightened.AsIwassh,hlighteyebrowsandeyeshes.Ilookedawful,likeateenagegirl,Isuppose.Now,allofasudden,Irealizedthatitwastrueeopletold,thatIwasanattractivewoan.WhenIstoodfrontoftheirror,Ireachedtotouchyface.ThatwaswhatIhadbeendogfor10years—itwashowIuood—soitwasanaturalipulse.ItwasnotuntilIsawyselfthatIrealizedhowuchyoryhadfadedofthgsIonceuldsee.ItwasaboutfourhoursbeforeItoldanyone.IstayedwithAi.Welookedateachotherandpyedoutsidetheyard.Ijtwaobealone,andtakeit.Itwassouch.
ThestrahgwasthatIkwasgogtohappen.Aboutaweekbefore,IwaswalkgAiandsuddenlysawbedotsfrontofylefteye,theoneIwouldregaysight.ItoldyubecaeIfounditfunny;behadbeenyfavoritelorandwastheeasiestlorfortoseewhenIhadpartialsight.Itookitasasign.
Peopledon’ttreatdifferentlynow.Iwasalletelydepe.IlivedAud,NewZeand,yownftwithydog.Iwouldhavepartiesandgocbbg.Iwouldlistentothebeatoftheidgowithitandhopeforthebest.Whenyourfriendsgrabyouandpotyoutheotherdirebecaetheyareactuallyoverthere,thatiswhenyoureberyou’rebld.
Ialsolovedovies.Gogtotheoviesbldwaslikesooellgyouareallygoodstorywithgreatsoundeffects,andyouakeupalltheiagesyourhead.Ihaven’tbeenbacksceIregaedysight.ButI’vebeenabletoseeyfavoritesoap,“ShortndStreet”.AndyfriendstookoutagazesandpotedoutPaLeeAndersonandBradPitt.ThebiggestsurprisewasBradPitt.Ijtthought,whatwaseveryonegogonabout?Thebestwasseegyboyfriend.Herodetheferryover,andIknewhitheontIsawhi.HewasassexyasIhadiaged.