Literature
Finally Growing Up: Chapter 1
Finally Growing Up Chapter 1 Victoria’s mother was the definition of a helicopter parent, for as long as she could remember her mom dictated almost every decision she made. As a child she could not play outside with the neighborhood kids, she could only eat organic food and was berated if she asked for anything that was processed or heaven forbid had preservatives in it. Victoria wasn’t even allowed a phone until she was a junior in high school and even that was only a flip phone. She was not allowed to play sports or do after-school activities because her mother feared that there could be boys around and who knew what they would do to her poor Victoria if they were left unattended. Needless to say, once it came time to apply to colleges Victoria picked the schools that were the furthest from home and didn’t tell her mother her plans until the last minute, leading to a fight that was so fierce, Victoria spent the last few days of summer at her only friend’s house that she