In 2019, be your own best friend.
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Updated 6 years ago,December 12, 2018
People rushing in and out the entrance.
The sounds of muffled voices and jazz music playing in the background.
Vince Perraud
Patiently waiting for her friends to arrive, she felt her heart beat faster as time was passing by.
It was the night of her graduation and she barely could hold in her excitement.
Not long after, they came through the door and exchanged smooches with each other.
as three cocktail glasses made a symphony.
As the night went on, they made more eye contact with their screens than to each other.
That same night, she broke down in tears the minute when she got home.
This night meant so much to her.
Gradually, she started to recognize a pattern in the way how they interact with each other.
This was not the first time that she was doubting about her friendship.
This night was the last drop that finally has hit her awake.
Covered in cold sweat, she woke up with a throbbing headache and an immense craving for water.
Everything was slowing coming back to her from yesterday; New Years Eve, the last day of 2019.
She quickly shrugged off that feeling and arose from bed and went out for a morning walk.
Walking past a small river, she sat down on a bench and took out her book to read.
A crumpled small piece of paper fell out of her pocket.
