#Chapter593

Missed chances

Markus

My cousins helped celebrate my birthday, and I got a surprise in the form of Matthew. He showed up at the house with Payton. I gave Matthew the biggest hug.

“Man, what are you doing here?” I asked Matthew, looking at him.

“Payton called me and said you were pouting since I left. He said it would make you feel better if I came for your birthday. Here I am,” Matthew said, smirking.

I shook my head and chuckled.

“I’m glad Payton has a big ass mouth because it’s not the same without you,” I told Matthew.

“You do what’s best for you. College isn’t for...