It started on one of those quiet mornings. No alarms. No plans. Just me, earbuds in, doing my usual lazy jog through the park. Not pushing it. Just enough to sweat a little and clear my head. That’s when I saw her. She was sitting..."

When I moved into my new apartment a couple months ago, I didn’t expect my new housemate to be so adorably awkward. Eli was 23, tall, lanky, and just the quiet guy who rented the room down the hall. He wore oversized hoodies, kept his..."