We were the same person inside. My unique life experiencesso far were too limited. Envy and jealousy were mine. Anger and emptydepression were mine. A...nd I feared unrequited love would be mine. Heshould call it off with Kitty. For me. Cause I sensed nothing butheartbreak there for me. But he didn't know about me.I wanted what he had. I wanted his life. No matter how terrible hethought it was I wanted it. I wanted school. I wanted home. I wantedAunt May's cooking and anger. I wanted her to care. ”“Arturo, hand me one of the bottles. Shit, I can’t believe we gotta piss in a damn water bottle!”“Hell, Man. I’ve pissed this one full and I’m not done yet!” Arturo yelled from the back seat.“Then hold it out the window and pour it out. Shit, Man, use some of your brains!” Malachi yelled over his shoulder.“If this is the way it’s gonna be from now on, I’m gonna get me a gallon jug of water the next time we stop,” Pedro fussed at Malachi as he emptied his bottle out the front window and pissed. Because otherwise I want ... I would like...”It was her turn to stop him, putting a slender finger over his lips with a smile. “I’m not going anywhere. We both have complicated pasts. I don’t care – and I can take care of myself.”He nodded, his palms slick with sweat, his heart beating too fast in his ears. “Leliana ... I would like to ... that is, I was wondering...”She giggled, the sound rich and lush, setting his nerves on fire. “Nathaniel. Unless I’m much mistaken, one of us no longer has a. “See yah later, Brook”, Will said, kissing her on the lips before following his mom out of the room.“See yah”, Brook replied quietly, rolling over on the couch and falling back to sleep.***As Will sat in the passenger seat of Maria’s car, he looked out the window at the gray clouds forming over the city.“I doubt you’ll have practice today, there’s gonna be one mother fucker of a storm coming in”, Maria said, not taking her eyes off the road.“Yeah, look’s like it”, Will responded blankly. “You.