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“Untitled” When you’re a kid you think life was made to have fun and be happy. I can remember my childhood as if it were yesterday. Now I understand when people used to tell me, “You can’t live with someone who harms you”. Being about 10 years old, I didn’t understand what that meant. I never imagined I was living with someone who was not only harming me but also the whole family. I mean sure, I had fun and happy moments. But then I realized life was so much different to what I imagined. I grew up thinking that my parents were a very happy couple with 3 children. We lived in a small apartment, with two bedrooms, a small kitchen and one bathroom. The rooms were only separated by an opening, they were no doors. Now that I remember that place, I never realized how scary and dark it was. Sure they were windows but none to which you could see something interesting. Back then, I didn’t care how ugly or pretty my house was I had more problems that kept my mind busy. My dad; a very fine and gentle like man, seemed to be loved by everyone. He gained the respect and admiration of others around him. People