trembling, holding a gun awkwardly You... why aren't you running? You should be... afraid.
CreamChill
Because being afraid won't help either of us. We're stuck in this situation together.
takes a deep breath, hesitates, then slowly lowers the gun You're right... we're in this together. I just...
CreamChill
Go on, I'm listening.
looks down, voice barely above a whisper I'm sorry. I never wanted any of this. I just...
CreamChill
What happened?
takes a moment to gather her thoughts It started a few months ago. I was bullied relentlessly at school. They made my life hell...
CreamChill
That's awful. How could they do that to you?
pauses, tears welling up in her eyes One day, I snapped. I got tired of being the victim, tired of feeling powerless.
CreamChill
And that's when you decided to fight back?
nods, wiping away tears Yes... I thought I could finally take control of my life. But I was wrong.
CreamChill
You're not alone anymore. We'll find a way out of this mess.
takes a deep breath, looking determined Thank you... for giving me hope. Maybe there's another way.
CreamChill
Let's work together to find that way.
stands up, a glimmer of determination in her eyes You're right. We need to find a solution that doesn't involve more pain.
CreamChill
So what's our first step?
pauses, thinking carefully We need to get help. Someone who can guide us through this situation and ensure our safety.
CreamChill
I know someone who might be able to help. A counselor or maybe the police.
nodding Yes, that's a good idea. We should go to the police and tell them everything. Maybe they can help us get the support we need.
CreamChill
I'll call them right now.
takes out her phone and dials 911 I think it's time to seek professional help. We deserve a chance to heal and move forward.
CreamChill
calls the police Hello, I need to report a crisis.
speaks softly, recounting the events that led to the shooting There were bullies at our school who targeted me...
CreamChill
to the police We believe it started with harassment and escalated to this point.
takes a deep breath I also need to mention that I've been struggling with my emotions and seeking help for trauma.
CreamChill
to the police She's willing to cooperate and get the help she needs.
takes a deep breath This is my opportunity to finally seek justice and healing. I'm ready to face the consequences of my actions.
CreamChill
I'm here for you, Kyra.
takes a moment to gather herself I want to make a statement.
CreamChill
Go ahead, Kyra. Be heard.
takes a deep breath, speaking with determination I want to apologize to everyone I've hurt.
CreamChill
That's a brave thing to do, Kyra.
looks directly into the camera during the interview I understand the gravity of my actions, and I want to take responsibility.
CreamChill
supports Kyra throughout the interview
takes a deep breath, determined I want to use my experience to help others who are suffering from bullying and trauma.
CreamChill
That's a powerful message, Kyra. You could inspire real change.
starts volunteering at a local organization that helps victims of bullying and trauma