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Alexander Walters

"Alex, you're a big mess up," Beckham commented as I missed yet another opportunity to make a score in our football game. Beckham had come over as I hadn't had enough time to spend with the group in a while, so he decided to come check up on me. We were playing video games. Well, he was playing video games; my mind was pretty much occupied with other things.

Or rather, with someone.

And how I was actually a big mess up, not just in the game, but in the plan I promised myself I was going to go through with yesterday.

On my way to Katherine's apartment, I told myself I would break up with her and that's exactly what I wanted to do. I followed through with the plan up until the moment she opened the door and I saw her in that cute top and that hideous eyeliner stain all over her face.

My heart melted.

She had her hair up, and I made a mental note to remember how her face was more defined and the blue glint in her eyes was more prominent. And her top was beau