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Living life is making choices—what to wear, when to eat, whether or not to cut your hair. These are the easy decisions we get to make—to have some say or a hand in. Life happening to you is vastly different. It comes by way of a powerful reckoning force that cements your path for better or worse. It’s only in the wake of it that you realize the easy decisions are the only choices you have any real say in. The hard stuff—the really hard stuff—that’s life happening to you.
“You want to know what I’ve learned these last few years about so-called fucking adults?” he delivers with a voice full of venom. “That adults are just a bunch of petrified kids, running around, fucking up their lives. Acting like toddlers while making bigger mistakes than any kid my age could and numbing themselves fucking stupid after, all the while claiming undeserved moral high ground. While in truth, a majority of them are masking who they really are and what they want from the rest of the world. So, excuse me if I take my confidence, arrogance, and lingering youth over being the next in
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Show me, Delphine. Show me you want it, and I’ll move heaven and earth to be there for you, to help you succeed, and won’t ask for a damn thing in return.”
She’s not here. I could search the entirety of this earth, and I won’t find her. That’s death.
“Which makes you birds of a feather,”

