I wake up in bliss, unable to believe how things turned out yesterday. I left Jake’s room a little before midnight, even if he tried to convince me to stay. But I made my decision and I stuck with it, so I returned to my room, barely able to fall asleep from all the excitement.
My face probably looks stupid right now, but I don’t care. No one can see me, apart from my cat. And she can’t tell anyone about the big scary grin that’s covering my face right now. I let out a content sigh as I get myself out of bed, feeling a funny tinge inside my chest. Okay. Easy.
As I stand in front of my closet, I realize that I’ll have to hurry up a little. I can’t take forever, or else I’ll miss Jake in the cafeteria. But I still want to look perfect for him today. It’s his birthday after all.
I wear my
