“Now don’t get me wrong. We’d never admit this to you guys, or even to other girls usually. Maybe not even to ourselves. But from that first boyfriend on, in varying degrees, we become addicted to boyfriends. For me, everything changed after Went. I had crossed the line. I had been a girlfriend with a real boyfriend. So after we broke up and I vowed I would never get back together with Went Smith, I felt an emptiness I hadn’t felt in my boyfriend-less days. My friend Amber tried to help. “Bailey..., you are so much better off without Went. No boyfriend is better than a bad boyfriend.” Only from where I stood, across the invisible universal boyfriend line, Amber was simply wrong. It was midsummer before our junior year, when we’d be herded to Tri-County High, in Freemont, with all the other juniors and seniors in a sixty-mile radius. Amber and I were soaking up the sun’s cancer rays at the pool in Freemont because I didn’t want to drive to Larkfield and risk running into Went.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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