My hands were shaking before I even stepped out of the car. Prom was supposed to be glitter and perfect photos, not a battlefield. Yet every bead of laughter felt like a stone thrown at the dress I’d made from my father’s janitor shirts, each button a memory, each crooked stitch a prayer that I wouldn’t fall apart in front of eve… Continues…
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