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He was all of my firsts

Then he went away…

Drew Harris was just a kid, a senior in high school, my best friend’s little sister

They said she was too young to know her feelings

I was too old to have them, so I left to join the military

Four years passed

Loss, injury, angry words I can never take back

I’m home, but I’m not the same

Neither is she

Now she’s a woeous curves

She’s the same sweet smile, the same sassy mouth…

I could never say No to her before

I should say No for her sake

She deserves better than what I’ve becoed

“They told me to stay away from you