TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS
ELIZABETH:
After school, the buzz of excitement was still running through me as Cheryl, Alex, Raphael, and I headed to the mall. Cheryl was walking beside me, practically bouncing with energy, while Alex strolled a little ahead, oblivious to the secret we were all holding onto. Raphael was at the back, cool as ever, hands shoved into his pockets, his expression unreadable.