I watched with a slight pang of jealousy rising in my chest, how the girl kissed him and he pulled her by the waist to further entertain it. It would hurt if you saw your crush with someone else. But I swallowed everything down my throat and proceeded into the room bustling with people and neon lights awkwardly, holding the wrapped gift box in my hands. The two were now talking. I approached them slowly, ensuring that I looked as cool and unfazed as possible. I was sporting a knee-length silhouette, made from a soft, flowing fabric in a shade of vibrant blue. It featured a modest neckline and cap sleeves that gracefully covered my shoulders. The dress was cinched at the waist with a thin belt. My frizzly red hair was tied up in two cute pigtail braids. I wore a pair of small stud earri

