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person. You’re an amazing leader Cherry and you’re
                        go   fighter.   poor            my                                          I
                  soon, and then you can help me become a better
                        never   a   our                 kept                                        father.”

                        you   you’re   help             often                                       down

                        and        would                I                                           you

                        silent,   down   you            why   is                                    let


                        stay   deep  You’re a leader and I would like you to take position  in the towns council. You would make a much better   and  society. I’m so sorry for my actions but know that  deep down I love you and I always have. I’m so sorry  for not showing it, thinking that it was not manly or  not something a Soc would do. But expressing your  feelings and showing them is one of the strongest  things a person can do. Because it’s hard and it’s   Which  emotions to mys

                        never   because   am,                                              make the world a better place.’   “I


                        You        I   than             sometimes.                                  back.

                        me.   speechless,                                                           father

                        like       leader               brutal                                      my


















                          weak voice. I held the note tightly in my arms and
                                nurse                              the               and
                             hoped that my father would say something else. But
                     note and said “ Cherry. Go and join the council, go
                  pleaded between gulps of tears. He handed me a
                        make the world a better place. I‐I love you.” In a
                                A                                  treasure          you
                                closed.                            to                at


                                remained  came and checked for a heartbeat, but there was  nothing. My father was dead. I started crying and I  didn’t want to leave him, he loved me after all. Sure,  he yelled at me almost all the time and was strict  with me but that was only because he loved me. He  cared about me and didn’t want me to get hurt. And  deep down I always knew that he was a good guy,   If only I could’ve had a bit more time with him to  spend while being our true selv




                                eyes                               my                sorry    was unlike the father you knew deep down.


                                his                                tell   to         so
                                and                     he was a good father.    time   I’m

                                didn’t                             in                blame.


                                he                                 back              to
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