Back to the school grind sophomore year was cool. I didn't make the basketball team because I couldn't get along with the coach. He was a dick and I wouldn't deal with it. I could take constructive criticism but he was just ignorant. Since not playing basketball I just couldn't care less. Having fun and hanging out with friends is what I did. Smoking in the bathrooms, being interruptive or sleeping in class, and skipping when ever I could get away with it. Nikki never cared for school and Krystal wasn't challenged enough. Within a few weeks of each other we all ended up dropping out. When I told my parents they were upset but they couldn't do anything about it so the rule I had was if I'm not in school I have to get a job and pay …show more content…
I would pass her notes as our work days went on. Sometime just a silly pictures, random thoughts, or to see what she was going to during her off days. Eventually after work we would call each other stay up late and talk for hours. I started to realize I had feelings for her. I missed her when I didn't see her. She was the first thing I thought about when I woke up and the last thing I thought of when I went to bed. When something good or bad happened in my life I always wanted to share it with her. Here I was a seventeen year old kid who was confused about what was going on with me. I always had boyfriends but when I started this job and spent so much time with her I gave up on everything else. I never felt this way about someone before like I felt for her. I tried to process it all but it was no use I was a goner so I got brave one day at work one day and my note to her this time said will you be my girlfriend with two boxes one said yes and the other said no. She did what I hoped she would and checked yes. We went on our first date to the movies that following weekend April 9, 2004. I was nervous as hell but in all reality all our lunches were mini