Later that evening, I stare at my mirror. I feel a bit awkward, knowing that Talon who might have had a lot of food in our house is actually coming as a boyfriend and not a friend. If you think about it, it isn't awkward but if you overthink... I think it is then. I feel giddy and anxious at the same time, letting out a deep breath I didn't realize I was holding onto.
“Sweetie, I am going for a bath so open the door when Talon comes and your dad is taking a nap for a while.” my mom yells from downstairs and I reply, “Cool, mom.” before I let out another sigh and look back at the mirror. I decided to look extra nice today in a red flouncy long dress and a headband, featuring a cute red bow. Decent, casual... and effort.
I smile when the bell rings. He is here and with that, I instantly w
