'When you're going through a lot in your childhood, and it seems like everything is against you... you're bound to think negatively of everything.'
If that was how one would summarize Melissa's life in a nutshell, it'd be that.
Melissa's childhood was completely devoid of any meaningful experiences, in contrast to the experiences of other children who were able to see their parents every day, eat with them every day, and play with them every day.
Her world was nothing but bleak, and eventually, it morphed her into who she was today.
A negative person.
Everything that she came across, she viewed in a negative manner, and she couldn't help herself.
The only thing she cared about was herself, as that was the only person she trusted. She had been alone throughout a major part of her life; who else could she trust but herself?
It was just how she was, and she had come to terms with her personality.
Yet…