Dear Stuart,
I just received your letter, and I'm really sorry to hear that you're feeling this way. I think I can help. Don't let it get you down; a lot of teenagers go through similar struggles. Here are a few things you could try.
First of all, don't worry too much about the opinions of the bullies. Instead of hitting back, it would be a good idea to talk to a trusted adult about what’s happening. If you do this, you might find that they can help you deal with the situation and ensure your safety. Additionally, it could be beneficial to spend time with friends who support you. This way, you'll feel more confident and less affected by the negative comments of others.
I hope my advice helps, and that everything turns out all right. Please let me know how it goes.
Yours,
Claire