Raelynn

I awoke early that morning, with sunlight streaming through my window and casting a warm glow over my room.

Today was the day Alison and I planned to meet with Ashley.

Though I was apprehensive about the outcome, I hoped we could repair our damaged friendship.

I got dressed and went to our favorite diner to meet Alison for breakfast.

I smiled as I approached her, she had a stack of pancakes in front of her.

"Good morning, Rae," Alison greeted with a smile, waving a fork in the air. "Sleep well?"

"As well as I could," I replied, sitting down and grabbing a pancake. "I'm nervous about today."...