Sacrificed on an altar
For me it was decided by my family a long time ago that i'd be offered up. I grew up knowing this and never fought it - although the idea scared me a lot. my 20th birthday was going to be a big deal, a huge party that had been prepared months in advance. On the day my mother, two of my aunts and a cousin gathered to prepare me for the offering. i was bathed, removed of all body hair, pampered with lotions and perfume, every strand of my hair put in it's correct place and white flowers were...