20//Youth
eyes
by ava meester
the the letter letter by chris golden
‘“This party is a bust, it’s over man,” Tanner complained to his friend Sam, taking another sip of a Natural Light. Tanner peeked through the aperture that peered into the living room and saw his ex-girlfriend Rachel messing around with another guy. Tanner reached for his back pocket and pulled out an envelope with a name on the front and stared for an extended moment. “I can’t get her back, why am I even trying?” He opened the drawer to reveal the garbage bin and gently let go as if he didn’t want to hurt it. “Tanner, it’s over bro, she’s with that
creature of a dude over there. Now let’s go downstairs and go crazy. I hear Carti playing,” Rick said begging him to come with so that they could have fun. Rick patted Tanner gently on the back and they walked downstairs. ----“Jerry, get up quick, I think I’m going to puke!” Rachel threw Jerry from the couch and bolted to the bathroom. The lights were off but the door was locked, so Rachel made a quick search for a garbage can. Jerry sported a nervous look on his