I Do Not Recycle Trash Exes
Language: en
Our graduation trip to Aspen was supposed to be a milestone. Instead, it became a crowded affair for three. "The gondola has a two-for-one pass special, get over here!" My boyfriend, Kent, called out to Mallory, his sophomore mentee, already scanning his phone at the turnstile out of sheer habit. Mallory jogged up, naturally taking the hot chai latte from Kent's hand. They huddled over the trail map, eagerly discussing the best summit viewpoints. I clutched my single-passenger ticket. I hated the cold just as much as she did, but somehow, my share was always the one left behind. By the…