I Thought the White String in My Egg Was Something Dangerous—The Truth Completely Surprised Me

my parents were driving home from a party when their car spun out on the highway. I was in the back seat. I was the only one who came through it.

For months I couldn’t walk without crutches. My aunt June and uncle Ray took me in before the hospital finished explaining what recovery would look like.

I stopped going anywhere after school, ate because continue reading …