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A Wish Granted
“I wish you’d die,”
I whispered that on the night of July 22, 2013. I lay in bed thinking about my, unfortunately, biological father. I was comparing him to my step-dad. Did I think he could’ve ever been as close of a father like my step-dad? A few days ago, he had promised to pick me up earlier that evening so that we could spend a whole day together the following day, but he never showed up. Many times this had happened and I couldn’t take it anymore longer.
I looked at the clock and it ticked slowly, it seemed to be more tired than I was. A second seemed like a minute, a minute seemed like an hour, the night seemed like an eternity. I anxiously waited for sleep to engulf me. Hours later when the night sky was no longer black, like the ocean without the sun, but dark blue with only a few stars left to see, I was finally falling asleep. All of a sudden a cold, harsh breeze flew in through my window and it frightened me so much that it made me a statute. For the rest of that night I sat in bed preoccupied with my thoughts.
When the sunlight gradually brought light to the world, I could hear my grandmother getting ready to start another day of housewife chores. She would make breakfast, clean the house, and even water the plants. I rose from bed when I heard my grandmother in the kitchen. The rich, familiar smell of hot chocolate penetrated the house. After an exchange of “good morning” I took a seat at the dining table.
“What are you doing up so