Sadness, hopeless, depressed, fake smile

My drawing is supposed to resemble a girl taping a smile on her face, but that’s not how she feels. Under that “smile” is the opposite of a smile, sadness, tears, and how I feel, thank you for taking the time to look at my drawing, and reading the story behind it much love, Anaya.

 

 

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