1 Little, 2 Little, 3 Little Orphans…

When I was five, my sickly mother passed away and I was placed in an orphanage. I was content there untila] When I was thirteen, my heart was broken by a little eight-year-old boy that had lost his mother a couple of years before. Alex and his dad wanted me to be a companion to Alex and live with them. I reluctantly agreed to go try it. Little did I know how much that decision would change my life forever. In the next several years as I was growing up, I experienced love, happiness and heartache, and more youngsters became orphansa]