Short stories tagged with Crushes

Listing 4 stories.

A high school girl raised to question history is disappointed by her crush, who has bought into the one-sided truths presented in school.

A Black teenager falls in love with a Muslim girl at a high school competition, only to meet her again in college and find that she has changed.

A lonely Irish man falls in love with a Polish woman after meeting her in a café. What could be a perfect relationship turns south when he learns that his solitude and her history aren’t quite so easy to erase.

A Chinese American teenager invites her friend out to a birthday celebration and finally gains the courage to confess her romantic feelings for him.