It was a normal school day in late January. We met up outside the classroom before school, we met near the fish pond at break, and ate in the Old Gym at lunch. But at break, I overheard a conversation between Emmie and Jocelyn.
"Oh my god! So you're actually gonna tell him?"
"Yeah! I'm really nervous though.."
"You'll be fine, I'm sure Oliver will like you back!"
Me? As in me Oliver? She liked, not another Oliver, but me. I felt, well, a lot of things all at once. I was happy that someone liked me, but nervous. I knew she was going to tell me that she liked me, but I still didn't know when, or what I should say. I needed to be prepared.
The rest of the day seemed to drag on even slower that normal. Finally, it was home time, we greeted our friends goodbye, and me and Emmie walked home. We normally walked together, but I knew she was going to say it now, there was no other time. She looked at her phone then she ut it back down, but something seemed off...
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A Budding Romance
RomanceThis story is about 2 school students who go to Montsaye Academy. Emmie and Oliver met at the beginning of Year 7. They didn't talk much, until the end of September, when Emmie's and Oliver's friend groups combined for a drama project. That's where...
