People believe I'm smart, though I'm not. Kind, despite my temper. Rich, confident, independent, perfect. But am I truly? Perhaps those who see me from a distance, impressed by the constant change of cars and occasional TV appearances, might think so. You might even believe I'm perfect. The truth, however, is far from it. I will now share the story of my adulthood, detailing the sacrifices and lies I've embraced simply to survive within these self-imposed bars. bars.

They were childhood best friends who grew up side by side — sharing dreams, laughter, and countless memories that stitched their hearts together. To him, she was everything he never knew he’d need; to her, he was the constant she never wanted to lose. When friendship starts to blur into something deeper, he falls first — quietly, hopelessly. But when she finally realizes her feelings, will she fall harder… or will it be too late to turn friendship into forever?