On the Same Page

by Haley Cass

She liked to think that she, generally, gave Good Date. Occasionally, Great Date.

Ellie never focused on finding a relationship or seeking out romance. She simply existed, unapologetically herself. She went out and did her own thing, explored her own interests, and when it was right, the universe led her to Mia.”

“Is it crazy, that I want to be with someone that I genuinely want to talk to every day?

You should only be with someone that you truly want to talk to after a long day. Not someone you just want to want.

“But, when I came out, I did a lot of reading.” “Of course,” Riley allowed, laughing. “And I know that labels aren’t important to everyone in the same way. Some people find comfort and identity in them and some don’t. What’s most important is that you find a sense of yourself that you’re happy with, regardless of label,”