Tag: we can do anything

• We Need to Talk

  

  I tried to do my job, to act normal. I just wanted to know what was going on. The sooner he told me what was going on, the sooner we could fix it.

  Crystal Torres

  May 8, 2025

  Connections

  a failure to communicate, a matter of trust, awkward, coming home, harder than it has to be, last summer, long distance sucks, only a little lost, relationships are hard, reply hazy try again, that man, we can do anything

• Level Up

  

  The One isn’t something you find, it’s something you build. Through intimacy and shared memories over the years you create a relationship that no other relationship compares to, not because fate decreed it but because you both did the work

  Crystal Torres

  April 24, 2025

  Connections

  a failure to communicate, a matter of trust, change the ending, coming home, dream big, enough, falling, he loves me not, hopeless romantic, I will catch you, last summer, let me count the ways., life is too short, love is all you need, not the story I wanted to tell, reply hazy try again, slow burn, we can do anything

• You’re My Home

  

  I wasn’t single, but I wasn’t engaged either. I was still independent, making my decisions with personal growth prioritized over partnership.  It’s just I wanted to share it all, the good, the bad, and the ugly, with the Work Bestie.

  Crystal Torres

  April 17, 2025

  Connections, Travel

  bucket list, homesick, I wanna go home, last summer, long distance sucks, study abroad, that man, wanderlust, we can do anything

• Bucket List

  

  I think every writer wants to create a legacy that will outlive them. I mean, maybe not in such a way that our creations move into a Lisbon hotel, embroil themselves in a love triangle, and play passive spectator to the beginnings of the Spanish Civil War, but in some less tangible way, sure.

  Crystal Torres

  April 10, 2025

  Adventure, Aspirations, Connections, Creativity, Education, Literature, Travel, Writing

  afterlife goals, Art, Berkeley Study Abroad, bucket list, change the ending, existence is futile, Fernando Pessoa, ghost story, goals, heteronyms, José Saramago, last summer, my creation, not dead yet, Portugal, Portuguese Lit, that man, wanderlust, we can do anything, you dont look mexican

• What If?

  

  The Work Bestie reassured me that he usually gets what he wants, adding that sometimes it just takes him a little while to realize what that is. 

  Crystal Torres

  March 27, 2025

  Connections

  a failure to communicate, a matter of trust, awkward, change the ending, definitely not a spy, that escalated quickly, that man, we can do anything, we go together