For a few seconds my mind just blanks out.
Where do I even start telling Hunter what happened? How naive and stupid I was back then.
The munch of pizza is still in my mouth but I've stopped chewing.
I drop the slice in my hand back into the box. The whole thing is suddenly no longer appealing.
I remember how humiliating it was when I was sentenced to prison, right in front of all those lawyers and judges.
I take a sip of my iced tea and finally swallow what’s left in my mouth.
Hunter is super focused, staring at me, not even eating his pizza anymore.
“Well…” I breathe out, my hands cupping the cold iced tea.
“I didn’t exactly commit a crime, Hunter. I was just… stupid.”
I take a deep breath and just let it all out.
“I was learning how to code an app. I’d actually gotten to a
