~Julie~
I could not stop smiling as I looked at myself in the mirror, my heart fluttering in my chest. I knew Elliot would not be happy with how excited I was, but I was getting beyond the point of caring. For a week I kept my distance from Paul, even though he knew our secret, just to keep her happy, but she was still walking around like someone pissed in her cheerios. Well, I was done.
Yes, Elliot had been there for me all my life, but I didn’t need a mum looking over my shoulder and telling me what to do and what not to do. I needed my sister, my friend. I needed someone who would be happy for how I felt about Paul and was excited as me for what it might mean. I could see in her eyes that all she was, was worried, all she wanted was for me and her to stay as two peas in a pod, never
