Brave for Once
Before the drop tower started, my best friend gave a look, and my boyfriend, with perfect tacit understanding, suddenly unbuckled his safety harness and ran off with her.
I was left completely stunned on the drop tower by myself.
My boyfriend stood in the safety zone with a beaming smile.
"Freya said you're a scaredy-cat and need to be frightened more to get braver, so you're riding alone."
The drop tower started. Looking at my comical appearance when terrified, my best friend held her stomach, laughing uproariously as she took photos.
My boyfriend opened his mouth to say something as he helplessly steadied the camera lens for her.
I couldn't hear the words he said, but I guessed it mu