Only One Boy Asked Me to Prom Because No One Else Wanted to Go With Me Because of the Birthmark on My Face — Everyone Laughed Until Police Officers Walked Into the Gym

My classmates made fun of me all the time.

I had a large birthmark covering part of my face. I was born with it. Doctors called it harmless, but that didn’t stop people from staring, whispering, or making cruel jokes.

By the time I reached high school, I had grown used to being the girl nobody picked.