_“I think I just met the happiest person in the world!”_

The words ring in my head as it echoes into every crevice of my soul. It bounces off the walls that keep my organs and blood vessels intact. Only I can hear these thoughts as I look into the reflection looking back at me in the mirror. So flawed. I can see the visible cracks in the facade staring back at me.

_“I wish I could be that happy”...