laughed. “But at least we’ll look happy!”
We placed his phone on the table and set the camera timer.
In the first picture, I covered my stomach with my hands.
In the second, I tried turning sideways.
But just before the third picture, Grandpa suddenly made a ridiculous face and shouted:
“Emily, this isn’t a beauty contest! This is our life!”
I laughed so hard that I completely forgot to hide my body.
And at that exact moment, the camera captured us.
When I looked at the picture, my eyes automatically searched for all the things I usually hated about myself.
But then I noticed Grandpa’s expression.
He was looking at me with such pride that you’d think I was the most beautiful girl in the world.
And for the first time, I saw something other than my weight in a photograph.
I saw my happiness.
That evening, I posted