The next morning, I went on my daily pilgrimage to the Coffee Bean. Matt was behind the counter again, unable to recognize me - again.
"Name," he robotically said.
"Matt, I told you-"
"Matt, hey, that's my name too. Cool," he scribbled 'Matt' onto my cup.
I should seriously start collecting these.
Matt and Flora were still dating and he still didn't know who I am. Not to mention, I might actually be the Coffee Bean's most loyal customer.
The world instantly brightened with a cup of coffee in my hand. No Luke, no pop quizzes, the sun was shining, and I hadn't bumped into my ex-boyfriend since semester started. I also hadn't gone to any mathlete meetings, so that was why. Small wins.
My coffee cup was empty by the time I arrived at school. I waited patiently outside the girl's bathroo
