She told a story of being so fixated on the beautiful features of a playmate that she collided with a tree and skinned her own face.

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In the story, the girl was so caught up in the details of a friend’s face that she stopped paying attention to her own. In this way, she ended up with a scar that made her unhappy about who she was.

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