I arrive at the party just before midnight, bruised and scraped after the night's fight. I run my thumb along my bruised jaw as I go to grab a drink, my busted knuckles stinging slightly
Intro I think there's two kinds of people in this world. Those who admit they have no idea what they want out of their lives, and those who convince themselves that they already have all they want.
I used to be the latter. I'd never had much, but I was content with what little I did have. I had my future neatly planned out, with every possible outcome carefully considered.
And then came Mateo. He burst into my life like a wrecking ball, shattering all my carefully laid plans and setting fire to all my perfectly thought out choices.
And I loved him for it.
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When you transferred colleges, you thought you knew what to expect. Classes and courses and a few parties. What you didn't expect was Mateo Martinez.
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