Thirty | Destined Couple

Mackenzie

Everything around was so vibrant. I could smell the wildflowers in the field, the crisp water from the lake, along with the fresh scent of dirt. I kept my mind clear while I focused on controlling my emotions. Throughout the morning, I have learned that sadness makes everything seem scrambled, anger makes things hard to remember, while happiness makes everything clearer. I took myself back to all the times I played in the field by the lake as a child. The flowers, the crisp lake air, as well as the scent from the woods. I made most of my memories there as a child with El, Mason, Erik, and Nico. We were all kids back then, but playing tag, hide-n-seek, and all the fun child games made everything better.

I opened my eyes to see everyone below me. We were in my office practicing since it was raining out. Peyton and El looked at me in awe, while Grammy looked proud. We'd been at this for hours and I couldn’t seem to keep my focus. Grammy suggested I clear my mind, close off my m