Emma & Connor
POV: Emma
By the time the final bell rang, my stomach was a mess of nerves and excitement. Everyone had been talking about the Friday night bonfire since Monday, and somehow, Connor had actually invited me to come along with their group.
I stood by my locker, trying to keep my hands from shaking as I adjusted the strap of my bag. I’d gone home during free period just to change — into my mom’s favorite sundress. It was soft lavender, faded from years of washing, and smelled faintly like vanilla. My dad had told me once that she wore it to one of their first dates. I don’t know why, but wearing it tonight felt right, like I wanted her with me somehow.
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