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Last summer
I am so mad right now. Like, I’m literally fuming. It’s Friday, and I’ve been telling Xavier all week that once pay day comes around, I can find him some cash to help carry him over until his cousin gets his stupid act together and comes up with that money. All fine and good, and even though he’s been super stressed, Xavier’s still calling me every day. It’s totally not the same as getting together, and I’m like physically hurting because I miss him so much, but I’ve just kept telling myself to make it until Friday and then everything will be fine.
So Mom came home after work today. I told her I’m bored and asked for twenty bucks to get a CharlieCard for the T. No big deal, right? Except she says that she can’t because she’s got the car insurance bill this week and s
