Is the juice worth the squeeze?

-What it do, you can call me your new friend X)
-19 and a step closer to 21 and my trip to Vegas.

You don’t realize how precious something was until you’ve lost it. Like foolish living beings that humans are, I believed that he’d always be there when I turned around.

Perhaps I only wanted to believe in his smile, the ‘it’s okay’s he whispered to me. I blocked out all the sad smiles he gave me, the little droop of his shoulders as I disappointed him again and again, the tear-filled eyes that refused to let the tears drop.

Yes. I would have continued to live, oblivious to his pains, if he had not left me.