Boyfriend Goals

by Riley Hart

“It might be, but that doesn’t mean you’re not allowed to feel it. I read a lot about people and emotions because it’s so damn confusing. Even if it’s not logical, feelings are valid.”

but because I don’t want my life to be so carefully curated with what-ifs that I don’t live.

“Adulting sucks,” I said, and she chuckled. “Yes, it does.” “But it’s kind of amazing too, isn’t it?” Mom smiled. “Yes, it is. And so are you.”