Loss of Innocence
A boy's crush on his older neighbor turns into an eye opening experience. Suzy had been my neighbor my whole life. When I was a kid, I would play basketball in her driveway with her husband, John. They were the nicest couple, and really great neighbors. My parents got along with them quite well, and we would frequently have BBQ get-togethers during the summer. Taking turns on which backyard we'd grill in. Unfortunately, John passed away when I was fifteen years old, and Suzy never remarried. We...