Eventually decided to try my hand at this year's ONC. It is something different from what I usually write, but it is what I wanted to write, so thanks for giving this a chance!
Prompts
(Main Prompt) 42. "They were sunshine, I was midnight rain."
Content Warning
Please note that this story deals with themes related to mental health disorders, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, and trauma. It portrays the challenges faced by teenagers in a dystopian setting, and explores personal struggles, emotional distress, and psychological issues. The narrative may contain descriptions (not graphic) of mental health conditions, self-harm, and discussions of sensitive topics such as suicide and self-destructive behavior. Reader discretion is advised.
Disclaimer
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
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Every Thing Is Blue
Science FictionIn the not-too-distant future, a startling medical study reveals that a staggering 69.5 percent of teenagers have experienced a mental health disorder, with half of these cases emerging by the age of fourteen. Alarming statistics, coupled with wide...
