The Backup Plan
Language: en
During my sophomore year of college, I sent a box of gifts to my boyfriend. He was happily video-chatting with me when he opened it. Suddenly, a roommate walking by his screen chimed in: "That stuff looks cheap. Why are you flexing that so hard?" My boyfriend turned his head and shot back playfully: "Oh, and that raggedy old little pouch you carry around isn't a treasure? You won't even let anyone touch it." The next second, my ex-boyfriend's face appeared in the camera frame. I was instantly transported back to my senior year of high school. I remembered the moment I was framed for…