Song- Therefore I Am by Billie Eilish
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The one being that could calm me down was right in front of me. All my giddiness had vanished. The rest had come and they were behind him. “Wouldn’t you hug me?” he spread his arms wide open, Luke snickered and walked past me with my gift in his hand.
At that point, I was too focused on the being in front of me to even notice Henry smiling weirdly at me, Chris’ hand around Bliss’ neck, and Darian’s presence. I try to hold back my smile when I say “Merry Christmas, Rick”. I shut the door when he walks in after hugging me.
Rick is Darian’s cousin. He was one of the cool guys when we were young and I had a huge crush on him. I hugged Darian, he hugs back and pecks my cheek making me smile widely, I had truly missed him. Henry ruffles my hair an
