Im 19 and still live with my parents in this boring ass suburb in ohio, going to community college part time for nursing and working at starbucks like 4 shifts a week. our houses are super close, like the windows in my bedroom basically look right..."

The screen froze. Not the grey-spinning-wheel-of-doom freeze. No, this was worse. A perfect, high-definition still image of me, Alessia, mid-soan, my head thrown back against the ergonomic chair, mouth open in a silent cry, and my legs splayed..."