Ablaze
"Same, Red. I knew you were something else."
I gave her a quick squeeze, simple and one armed amongst our plethora of packages. Her eyes were alight, her spirit renewed. She crinkled her nose at me then, looking at me with a fervent seriousness glittering in her eye, "Now then. It's time we find ourselves the finest outfits in this whole damn mall to wear to the Firelight Festival!" she declared, one arm pointing out onward like the captain of a ship. She peeled off into the crowd, and I followed along gleefully, happy to spend the day with my best friend.
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