If He Had Been with Me

by Laura Nowlin

without you, I wouldn’t have known how to write about true love.

If he had been with me, everything would have been different.

twenty-first of September.

Thats mt brothers birthday

Somehow we weren’t friends anymore.

Even though I cry, he still does not forgive me until I tell him Brooke’s secret. He is instantly sweet again, and we don’t talk about the fight.

Woah that manipulation though

I want to pull Finny out of my mind like a splinter so that I can adore Jamie the way he deserves to be adored.

“Just because I think something different from you doesn’t make me weird.”