Pippin & Nacho (Alpha’s Rejects #2)

Pippin & Nacho (Alpha’s Rejects #2)

Author: Courtney W. Dixon Listening Length: 7h 53m

He was my very survival. Without him, I was nothing. Pippin (Sampson) I’m broken, hiding my pain behind fake smiles and pretend joy. Inside, I’m a mental mess between being tossed into conversion therapy and foster care as a kid. I struggle to focus and suffer anxiety, panic attacks, and nightmares. My passions for s...

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26. Chapter 26

He left me.

The February day dumped a foot of snow outside. Sam and I are huddled together on the floor of a homeless shelter. It’s so crowded, and they don’t have any beds left. There are so many people without homes, and so many more are still outside with nowhere to go.

We sit on our sleeping bags with bellies full of cold pizza donated by a local restaurant. It’s better than nothing, which happened some days. Sam and I have gone two days without eating. You wouldn’t think that’s very long, but two days is a lot before the gripping stomach pain takes over.

Sometimes the food we’ve scrounged is gross, and we’ve gotten sick from it, but you do what you can to survive.