"Pic of Alex (Carlos Freire) --------------------->
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14 years ago
“Put your hands up! This is a stick up!” I shouted to one of the neighborhood girl scouts that was manning a lemonade stand.
“Oh my God! You are like, so weird,” she rolled her chocolate brown eyes at me as she stirred the pitcher of lemonade. “If you want some you have to pay for it. It’s a lemonade stand, not a charity house.”
“You heard the girl. This is a stick up,” my cohort in crime coolly announced, “Give us some lemonade or give us your cash. It’s your choice.”
“Alex! I didn’t see you there!” she replied blushing what was to my mind, an ugly shade of red.
It was my turn to roll my eyes, because like every other girl in this lame neighborhood she had to have a crush on the neighborhood bad boy.
“Typical,” I grumbled to myself even though at the young age of ten, I knew there was nothing typical about him. Alejandro, or Alex as everyone but his mother called him, was already almost five feet tall. It drove me nuts that he was so much taller than me, but the fact of the matter was that he was..." http://wattpad.com/story/642453
