- snoozing with Will, him kissing me goodbye before he headed off to work
- him getting home an hour earlier than usual and feeling so lucky, falling asleep cuddling
- typing some discrete math notes in LaTeX
- watching Rosario + Vampire alone with the sliding glass door open and eating cake
- walking to Trader Joe's with Recreational Love in my headphones
- "Thank you for cleaning the kitchen and for going grocery shopping. I really appreciate it." and thinking gosh that's all I want
- "I love coming home to you and finding everything...perfect."
- going to sleep very early with Will, waking up a few times and cuddling
- spending the day being very lazy, watching Will play No Man's Sky
- "thank you so much for keeping everything tidy. I appreciate you more than you can know." and almost crying in gratitude that finally, someone noticed how much effort I put in
- making pan roasted garlic chicken with mushroom risotto and peas
- watching The Fifth Element & then Contact
- giving Will the idea to make a vaporwave Contact video, him immediately making & uploading it
- Will helping me choose a pair of Nikes
- meeting one of his best friends, later hearing "he was like, 'she's awesome and you should keep her around forever', and I told him I plan to"
- "my head is like 3 times larger than yours. i have like an ipad pro head and you are an ipad mini"
- "you should make actual Madonna. making Madonna with Star Trek online." "that's the best idea I've heard all day and I watched the Apple keynote earlier."
- "Madonna runs funny." "Her butt is writing checks her legs can't cash."
- "Advanced head? Same!"
- snoozing together, cuddling for as long as we could before he had to get ready for work
- grocery shopping first thing in the morning, getting quarters, doing laundry, feeling useful
- launch party for Will's work, finding out that he's told everyone about me (!)
- renting a red Fiat 500 convertible for the weekend, cruising through the entire Bay Area
- Will driving us to UC Berkeley, "That could be you!", being amazed he has that sort of faith in me
- drinking wine at home
- Will taking me to Uniqlo & H&M, buying me nice expensive jeans from Uniqlo, never going far from my side, even when I was in the fitting room
- having a weird night in which the tension between us and the way that something always comes between us was so consistent and ridiculous that it was comical
- his day off, going to his dentist, bricked iPhones, shuffling home, Will fixing our phones and then promptly falling asleep with his head on my lap
- in-n-out burger lunch date at Fisherman's Wharf, then shopping at Union Square again
- telling Will how much I'll miss him, watching tears build up in his eyes
- Will kissing me goodbye in the alley as I climbed into my Lyft
- flying back to Washington
- first week of second year of college
- rushing back to San Francisco, cleaning his apartment and cooking
- "Nothing about you involves settling. Well, settling down, maybe."
- "did I just see a note on your phone about you making me breakfast?" "...yeah, sometimes I write down things you want so I don't forget and can do them for you later. sorry, that's weird" "no, that's so amazing!" being cute as hell together
- going on a huge grocery shopping trip, spending most of the weekend inside, making pasta sauce and meatballs all day
- making Will breakfast in bed - egg in a (heart-shaped) basket, fresh blueberries and apples
- "You are the most caring person I've ever known."
- watching MST3K and drinking whiskey in the evening
- 6:45 am flight back to PDX
- studying forever, laughing at all of Nick's jokes
- hiking in Forest Park with Z, taking tons of silly photos, climbing and jumping across massive fallen trees
- figuring out what I want to do for my year-long robotics project, diving in, collecting mountains of fault-tolerance research and highlighting for half the night
- Nick coming into class and promptly setting a book down in front of me for me to borrow without me even asking lol
- going to my scholarship reception, nearly crying with gratitude
- Will very publicly calling me "my favorite person"
- "Tbh you're the main thing keeping me going"
sep 1 2016 ∞
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