My Roommate is a Boy

I

see a familiar figure pass by me. I don't know wh

in front of me, and her face forms in my head. "You came here? I swore you were going to go to Harvard or

lk; it was a surprise to see her here. I never imagined she'd make it to Adlerbridg

ess, what ar

ur, wishing she wo

adds with excitement. I am not sure if I need a study buddy, but I am hoping that

she proceeds to ask when I

ment," I respon

on campus. There must have been no way that I would get entangled with a boy. The only problem I had with that wa

aying she had company and would leave me alone. "I am s

t was almost as if she did not get it, or mayb

?" I wanted to tell her that I had done it or that I did not want to do it yet, but

h a nod, and she

her shoulder that I had not realised until now. "Here," she turns the phone to me,

umber and gives me a call. "Save min

wave. I stayed there until I finished my meal and decided to wal

e could both laugh at, but now I couldn't bring myself to tell him. I did not even know how he was going to react. I had never had a boyfriend all t

come to school and leave him all by himself broke my heart. I just wanted to come here becaus

iversity was an experience and I should not waste it. I just wanted to

n fine. Everything seemed to be crumbling all on

to have a

ow it's only more lies from here, but I promise to make it all right soon. "Da

ad a few

you are there to drink again? Do you wa

es without number that I am

now it," I say. If I had been right by his side, then he

"How is your roommate?" He asks, and even though I know it's his effort to try and chang

ld not catch me in my lie. "The sa

just wanted to hear from you, so take care

e,

t could I do to remedy this situation so I stop lying to my father? I walk a few more miles and

ike that. I open the door and enter the house, and I am

I stare at him in annoyanc