The weekend came, and today I was going to the lake with Blake. I'm excited to be away from the city. "Are you excited?" Mom asked. "Yes, can't wait to go to the lake." I said happy. "Take the step when you feel ready." She said to me. "I will, mom." I whispered. She gave me a hug, she knew I needed it. "Mom, what if I'm never ready." I said trying not to cry. "Trust me baby girl, when the time is right you will be ready." "It just take that one special person to make you forget every bad thing that has happened and replaced it with only good memories." She said wiping my tears. "I'm such a crybaby." "You went through something horrible, it's normal to cry and to still feel scared." She said pulling me into a hug. "We are here for you, princess." Dad said walking towards me a

