Renee

Attending a house party with Landon was not on my bingo card but here I was with Erin.

I huddled next to Erin’s side, slowly jostling past the people that crowded the hallway— dancing and sweaty. The heavy and overpowering scent of alcohol lingered in the air as the music that blasted from the speakers not only shook the whole house, but it also made my heart thump hard in my chest.

Erin seemed to be excited while I seemed out of place. I wore a brown leather jacket, blue jeans, and a knee-length boot. Erin on the other hand wore a black leather jacket, a white dress that...