Hello, 13-year-old me.

Photo by Inga Shcheglova on Unsplash

(This post is inspired by a prompt from Bianca Bass.)

Hello you.

No, don’t be embarrassed. I understand why you want to hold so tightly to something soft and furry. I feel the same way sometimes. You don’t have to put down the plush bunny. Hold him tighter if it helps you. I know how many of your tears he’s absorbed, and I love him for that.