"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
It was the first Friday after Spring Break. I played the sick card. Riva was throwing a party and I couldn’t bring myself to go especially on a Friday night. Instead, I stayed in Tegan’s room while she went. I...
"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
No one saw the bombshell coming from Benito. We were hanging out in Riva’s bedroom, that’s what we do. “Let’s do something special on Thursday Night. Carl dropped off the Killer-X last night,” Riva said. “I think we should invite...
"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
We were asleep in her bed. I was spooned to Tegan’s backside. Riva spooned to my backside. She snuggled into the pillow and held us both. I was startled, but conscious of who and where. Tegan seemed unparsed. I let...
"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
Chapter 1 of 26.The smell of marijuana is overwhelming. Tegan’s curly blonde hair leads me into the dimly lit bedroom where smoke rises from the group. The door closes to muffle out the sounds of the party. The music in...
"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
I first saw Tegan in this very bedroom early in the school year at a party. It was the second weekend after my life as a college student had begun, and Riva had invited me to her party after meeting...
"Freedom as experienced by college freshmen"
“It all started on Tegan’s birthday,” I began to explain. “We had had a few drinks, then came back to my dorm room because I had explained to her that her birthday present was there. It was actually Riva hiding...