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Day 126, Wednesday, December 24
Christmas Eve feast of some sort. I still haven’t figured out what to make yet. My dad just asks that it not involve tofu.
Nick showed up this afternoon.
Bearing gifts.
One being a beautiful pink fleece scarf that will be perfect for walking to school on cold winter mornings, the other being Nick’s random collection of chemicals that once again pulled me under his spell.
I am so disgusting. And weak.
My whole family was hanging around, of course, so I had to introduce Nick to them (actually re-introduce in my parents’ case, since they’d met him at a few science fairs, whether they remembered him or not). Then my parents, for some bizarre reason, showing no parental judgment whatsoever, let Nick come with me to my room for a while, where the minute
