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Weekly Contest #280
My name is David Young. I am 33 years old. I work remote in tech support, rent my apartment, and spend my weekends with my good friend Jim Beam. Due to poor life choices, I live across the state from my parents, friends, and any support system. Six months ago, my girlfriend of two years - my fiancée of three - left me. Two years ago we moved out here for her work. She kept the house, car, and daughter. Her name was Valarie, our daughter was Jessica. Three weeks ago I was angry - angry, and drunk. I punched a hole in my wall. White-hot agony ...
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