love, liss.

I met her when I was in secondary school. She was a very beautiful girl, a Eurasian-looking girl. If I were younger than her, I'd dream of having a face just like hers. She was like a mini-Audrey Hepburn to me. She was so cheerful, graceful and polite. 4 years later, I found mini-Audrey Hepburn on Facebook. The little girl grew into a young, confident woman. She was now a model. She was holding a cigarette in some pictures, in one she had an eyebrow piercing. In almost all those pictures her eyes showed defiance. Her posts showed that she was now a strong woman with a voice of her own. No one's going to get past her with their bullshit. Now her Facebook profile was glaring at me, challenging me to accept this huge contrast. I couldn't associate that innocent image of her young self with this new image. I was in awe, I wondered what happened to the kid I knew, what went wrong. I thought I was over-thinking. After all, people do change a lot over the years. It's normal an...