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"So, are you ready for your first day?" Asher asked excitedly as him and Nicole got into his car and headed to the office.

"Not really," Nicole muttered honestly. "First of all, the thought of having to see Seth is eating me up inside. I feel like everything around me is falling down and I can't do anything because I'm literally stuck in the middle with everything around me crashing down. Aside from that, the last things I remember are having to deal with high school drama, like not knowing how to face people at school because Jason and I broke up or whatever... and now I'm actually stepping into the real world as an adult and I have never even experienced having to worry about anything aside from midterms." Nicole exhaled a deep breath when she finished her worried rant. She was freaking out.

Asher let out a breathy chuckle which he knew wouldn't help but seeing her this freaked out was quite amusing to him. It reminded him of all the times in high school when she was freaking out ov