Love contract

. I finished that semester of college, then dropped out and started working a second part-time job. I've dedicated my life and all the money I

ized why she didn't want to chat. I wouldn't

The reason I'm doing this is for Collin; he is

down when I g

nk she needed it that badly. I felt awful for her; I now understood the

amily? Why aren't

ply turned their back on us and blamed me for their deaths; they don't want a

e they b

ed to know not for the sake of the re

us about Collin staying home alone. Well, he ended up hurting himself. I came home to him having his foot sliced open. How I s

d tell her the truth. "It's not your

e; I'm only willing to do this so he may have a

adjusted her hair. "I'm sorry

ght," I sa

about herself with me, and I reciprocate. When

so tell Collin anything you want, and I'll go along with i

ont door. I say goodbye and offer her my phone number. After a fe

d on the radio, and I felt lively. I contacted

k my door, Taylor op

?" he said, as

tell him, suddenly recognizing that everything

said as he burst into song

g to save your life!" I say

s best "diva" imitation. "Pleas

nd she is in severe need of m

u sure you wa

ed and signed it too late; I'll need you to acquire a d

ustments. "What's up with the Coll

to respond. "Dan, does she hav

n. "No! I would never do

the deal with

e may have a brighter future, and she wanted to decrease it

uce the

rstand that money isn't

rother's college tuition, Taylor; she ha

t you simply giv

rly given how much she wanted to assist her brother rather than herself. I

for a year, and I thought she needed this money

se genuine grins. "Look at you; she'

all I knew about her except the bit a

eavens I met a girl; soon, my father won't be abl