Leaving a legacy. I grew up believing that life was supposed to, and would, be a certain way. My idea of the way life was supposed to be was that people go through childhood carefree, then a retaliating adolesence, and then adulthood. Pretty basic, right? My perception of what adulthood would be like is where I found myself so far out in left field of a once upon a time, in a place far far away, a very long time ago fairytale that I'd undoubtedly never be able to find reality again.
I thought that being an adult would consist of meeting a gorgeous guy with a...