72 pages 2 hours read

Adam Silvera

History is All You Left Me

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017

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Chapters 22-23Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapter 22 Summary: “History”

“Friday, September 18th, 2015”

Theo’s college schedule and tutoring gig make it difficult for him and Griffin to keep up with their Skype dates, but they’re trying. During this date, Theo opens his first care package from Griffin. Griffin sent him some Star Wars and X-Men coloring books and a pirate bobblehead.

Griffin is happy Theo makes time for their Skype dates, but he feels guilty calling them dates since they aren’t dating. Still, they’re affectionate and only focused on one another for now. Theo’s love for Griffin makes Griffin feel in control of his mental health.

“Thursday, October 29th, 2015”

Theo is 20 minutes late for their Skype date, and Griffin is waiting. Griffin’s text has been delivered, but Theo hasn’t responded. It’s storming where Theo is, so Griffin wonders if he’s trying not to get his phone wet while walking home.

“Saturday, October 31st, 2015”

Theo and Griffin Skype before leaving for their respective Halloween parties. Theo is dressed as Wolverine, while Griffin is dressed as Han Solo. Theo apologizes for their call being short today. The party he’s attending is off campus, and he’s excited about the Jell-O shots. Griffin feels like Theo is prioritizing Jell-O over him. Griffin says it’s fine. He’s meeting Wade soon.