

#53 Leif
Oct 12, 2023
Guest Leif, who was supposed to ask out Kalila in junior high but never did, discusses their past interactions and the unresolved question of why he never asked her out. They delve into their memories, reflections on activism, and unravel the mystery of Leif's illness. The chapter also explores the narrator's feelings of inadequacy, reflections on past dating experiences, and search for self-validation.
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Teenage Resemblance
- Kalila Holt spots a teenager who resembles her junior high crush, Leif.
- This triggers a cascade of memories and feelings about Leif.
Vivid Memories
- Kalila remembers specific details about Leif, like his pen, birthday, and clothing style.
- She describes him as pale, blue-eyed, short, and slight.
Miscommunication
- Kalila and her friends called Leif from a hotel room during a school trip.
- Emily, one of Kalila’s friends, asked to speak with Leif, but Leif's mom hung up after saying he had a sister named Emily.