The Price Of Being An Overachiever

I’m the president of an honor society. I’m in two choirs. I work for a living. I’m interning under a professor, on top of a 22-hour course load. I’m that dick that never misses class, always has the homework done ahead of schedule, always shows up ready for the exams, and has time to tutor less-adept students.

A Breakup Letter To The Boy Who Sexually Assaulted Me

I haven’t been able to let anyone get emotionally intimate with me since then. Physical intimacy came with time and patience. But I learned quickly that with out emotions the physical stuff can snowball into a series of blurry nights and not calling back in the morning.