Infraction
In his hand was the journal.
“I need you to read this,” he said, motioning to the book in his hand. “I need you to know.”
My eyes blurred, and I tried to focus to grab hold of it, but couldn’t. It was only four in the morning, after all.
“Will you read it to me?” I asked.
He nodded and slid onto the bed next to me, and I curled into his side as he began to read.
The world always seems to stay the same, but a person grows and evolves constantly. From infant, to adult, and beyond. When you are younger, you’re invincible, but it only takes one act to realize you are far from it and one act can destroy you.