Chapter One
I was tired. That much was wildly evident. I didn’t know what else to do about it. I was turning the pages of the paper, looking for something else, something better, as I sat on the old, worn-down couch that my two roommates and I had pitched in to buy from a local thrift store.
It’s not like I’ve been lying to myself. I’m not going to run off and do something too stupid. I still wanted my safety net. I still needed to feel safe. I still needed to be something important, but I worked some ridiculous call-center job at just over minimum wage.
I supported myself.
I liked that about myself.
That’s great, but there was nothing worth continuing here. I was searching the classifieds for a major change in my life. Something different. Let’s face it, I live in a world that is def
