The Wager
Language: en
The day before college orientation, my online boyfriend told me he was playing dice with his frat brothers and accidentally lost me in a bet. Before I could even process what that meant, he added me to a massive group chat with over a hundred people. The group description had just been updated: [Congrats to Carter for winning a 200-pound girlfriend!] Immediately after, a photo from my high school days was dropped into the chat. In the photo, I was wearing an oversized, baggy hoodie. I was so overweight you couldn’t even see my neck. The chat instantly exploded. "Holy shit, that's not a…