king] going on. I cant stand t alking about it oo! Ill oday. Margot gave me some good advice.

    Id like to say:

    I t an explanation from me, Fated in me, you expected more restraint from me, you no doubt  me to act teen-year-old is supposed to. But ts where youre wrong!

    Since  nig I and my ing to go upstairs! Ive no of Mot didnt . Ive struggled long and ears to become as independent as I am no I dont care. I kno person, and I dont feel I need to account to you for my actions. Im only telling you t  you to t table to, and ts me.

    includes you -- closed t rary, all I ever got ions not to be so noisy. I o keep myself from being miserable all time. I  to keep from o listen to tting on an act for t year and a . Ive never complained or dropped my mask, nottle is over. Ive , in bot need a motruggle a stronger person.

    No its over, no I knotle  to go my oo follo seems rigo me. Dont teen-year-old, since all troubles  regret my actions, Ill behink I should!

    Gentle persuasion  keep me from going upstairs. Youll eito forbid it, or trust me tever you do, just leave me alone!

    Yours, Anne

    M. Frank

    SAtURDAY, MAY 6, 1944

    Dearest Kitty,

    Last nigucked tter Id ten into Fat. According to Margot,  and  for t of tairs doing t  t of sucle would

    be. ive! I immediately told Peter not to ask any questions or say anyto me about tter. Is o?

    Everyto normal. e can  Jan, Mr.

    Kugler and Mr. Kleiman tell us about tsid