There are a lot of reasons to doubt things.

You have to be easily scared to know what it's like to be scared.

I never thought that people my own age could die, let alone be murdered. Things like that didn't happen in 1955. The suburbs were a safe place, where nobody even locked their doors.

A story comes to you; it isn't like you choose it. You have no real control.

They always talk about teenagers thinking their lives will never end. I expected my life to end at any minute, every day.

here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.

Odd, isn't it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never suspecting that some day.