*AT CRESCENT HIGH* Classes were over so the students around were all rushing home, Sandy included. She picked up her school bag and bounced happily out of the school hallway. She was really happy after the talk she had with Ariel. Even though she was planning on saying goodbye to Hillary, she noticed how conflicted he looked yesterday. He was finally noticing her. He hadn't called her since yesterday but he left messages for her which he has never done before. He was the last person to text her last night before she fell asleep and this morning, she woke up to a 'good morning' voice note from him. She had always had dreams and fantasies about this moment. She never expected that it would actually happen, this soon. At this rate, he was bound to fall for her. Even though she tries to a

