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One pill

One pill? I had one pill left? Did that ht? My body started to shudder --pills like that with alcohol wasn’t just stupid it was careless and I’d never been careless with e

The sun wasn’t up yet I watched the waves crash on the ocean, listened to the cal Either that or ra my head into the nearest wall

I liked Nat Like really liked her and I’d kissed another girl last night, pressured the girl I liked to drink, and then I’ot punched by my brother

My life should really be a bad sitcom

Two paths

Why did the easy path have to be so daive ive ot cleaned up and went downstairs toto do

Alec was downstairs in his running gear drinking a protein shake

"Ass hole," He sang "You’re awake"

"You punched hed, "I know"

We fell silent I shuffled towards the coffee

Alec cleared his throat

"Thank you," I whispered, "For taking care of Nat, for, being a good brother when I just keep screwing things up… I just…" I felt my emotions take hold Da I hated feeling PERIOD "Thank you"

"Of course" Alec said quickly

Curious, I looked up

He wasn’t uys just stay up and talk or what?" I asked

"We played Go Fish" A ghost of a smile flashed across Alec’s face "And then I put her in bed"

"Without you?" I had to ask it I hatedto ask it But it was Alec He had a tendency to screw other people over

"Yup" He nodded "All by herself"