The New Teacher Next Door
"I'm in love with the new teacher." I announced, and the whole room fell silent.
I could barely look at mum. She was in anguish. I had brought those pains to her already fragile heart. I had broken her heart to a point where the pieces couldn't be mended together anymore.
The judge cleared his throat, and peered closely at me. "Are you sure of what you just said, Devan Baker?" He quizzed.
I glanced at Mum once more, and gave my reply. "Yes I am." I announced, and the whole room fell into uproar.
I gazed at their faces. The irony of life. What was good for me, couldn't be good for you. I wasn't a minor any more, and so I could choose who I wanted to be in love with, or maybe I wasn't supposed to?
However, I had chosen to fall in love with Ms. Ellen Dudley the new teacher, and the world thought I was wrong? What did the world know? Things had begun to get messy, and I was in deep shit...
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