Almost three years later… "HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAZZLE!" The entire club screamed at Zeke's demand. The crowd of strangers applauded as I waved at them. I smiled hearing their cheers for me. Twenty one. I was twenty one years old. It definitely struck me that I wasn't a kid anymore. It felt great though, remembering the insecure teen girl I used to be. Even though I wasn't officially a full grown person, I was a young adult ready to take on the world. The music resumed playing and the crowd of people turned their attention away from the VIP lounge where I sat with my group of friends. "Happy birthday baby" My boyfriend whispered into my ear. He sat beside me with his arm wrapped around my waist. His name was Drisco the DJ from the club. "Thanks" I smiled and pressed a kiss to his

