Aroob Tawfiq

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“Manic Panic” by Aroob Tawfiq

Submitted to Contest #101

Content warning: abuse, drug addiction   She stood in front of the mirror, staring at her reflection as her lips trembled and tears rolled down her cheeks. She pinched her nose, frantically brushed her bangs over her eyebrows, and tucked her ears behind her coarse hair. She stared at the many alcohol swabs, the needles, and the box of studs and rings. She picked up the box of permanent hair dye; Manic Panic: Vibrant Green, it read. Nadia was determined to look like somebody else.   She could not stand one more person telling her sh...

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