Alan felt trapped. He felt like he should stay here. Or maybe more he forgot to text  Imogen Howe it wasn't like they were dating but they had potential plans. He asked her if she was free later then she said yes, then now he never texted her. 

He was...

Alan was in the latter. One of the only bars he’d ever seen where people still smoke. Aaron brought them three beers in ice cold glasses. Alan was particularly buzzed, and the beers flew by. None of them had had dinner and that might have been a contributing factor. Replacing...

Alan's mom enjoyed her nights alone. She asked sometimes if he was staying around after dinner just to know if she would have her alone time. 

She was watching a show recently where everyone was a vampire. She liked that thought the main characters were attractive. 

Another time she watched...

"Do you guys really think they'll have protein powder?" Jack asked.

"Dude the coffee shop for sure, like yeah totally." Aaron replied. 

It was now Alan realized Jack hadn't been living the same life he was, as he watched Jack walk up to the counter and ask for a protein shake,...

He left the restaurant the bell dung behind him. The wind waited for him to turn the corner, and then blasted his face. He could feel his cheeks reddening, and was thankful to get into his car. He turned it in on and waited. Turned his radio on. Searching the...

Alan's mom was happy, a little concerned, as Alan was paying rent in  Westcity , but it was nice to have him home. She thought about asking him the night before at dinner, but he was talking a lot, he was letting her into his life. So that was nice....

Aaron always liked coming home like this. At this time of night it was quiet. The street lamps buzzed on let out an orange glow. Alan went home, something like oh shit my phone died. Aaron didn't have a charger, unusual but kind of good. Felt more like Alan had...

Its not like anything happened, but she still felt bad. She had been on  Tinder before the break happened, and before she met Alan. This one date was set into motion before him really. The other guy was going away for break said he'd meet when they got back. They...

Aarons dad was proud of Aaron despite of all this. With his city life and his jobs. Staying up late sleeping later.  Always off and on, he didn’t worry. He thought Aaron was always living well, always doing what he wanted so he was happy.

One time in his journal he...

Alan's dad liked to get up early. He read a lot, and worked even more. The morning 4am to be precise was his time. He felt like it was quiet then, he had then three hours before anyone had any. He decides his day. 

He loved business books, he told...