Chapter 23: Rebuilding
After deciding to end their break, Liam and Mateo were more committed than ever to each other than ever to make things work. They took small steps at a time to rebuild their relationship, both realizing that the key to making long-distance work wasn’t about always being perfect but about being open and vulnerable with one another it was about allowing that distance to be there and it not stoping them from being together. Liam made plans to visit Mateo at the start of the fall semester as often as he could, and Mateo promised to visit Liam as often as his soccer schedule allowed. They started sending each other daily voice messages—little snippets of their lives, whether it was about a great play Mateo made at practice or a new project Liam was working on. The distance was still there, bu
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