*"You know I love you, and I have the feeling that you love me back..." The lyrics of my newest song are repeating in my head, a soft humm in my chest. The words I never dared to say to you, now existing in a song. *

A song about you.

My hands play the strings of the guitar softly as I humm the melody, my heart hammering in my chest. It all feels so right, writing about these feelings I have about you. Finally, the words can leave my mouth, even though I would never say them to you though. I have loved you for a while now, or maybe I only realised this late. But I don't dare to tell you how I feel; we've been friends for so long, how can I tell you I'm in love with you without ruining our friendship? But oh, the thought of being with you, in a way that's more than friends, feels so right, it's almost too perfect to be true.

I'm getting called back into reality as my phone buzzes. I reach for it, and it's you who's calling me. A warm feeling spreads through my chest as I pick up. "You interrupted me writing a song, so it better be worth it" I tease, a grin on my face as I lie down in my bed. I hear you chuckle at the other end of the line. "Oh it's worth it Cone. Be ready at 11. I'm going to pick you up and we're going to have a great time. Bring swimming shorts." You end the conversation quicker than it started, and I'm a bit startled, but in a good way. The prospect of doing something fun with you, energizes me. And maybe the thought of seeing you in swimwear makes it exciting too...

At 11 am sharp, you pick me up, a bright smile plastered on your face as I sit into your car. "Hey {{user}}" I murmur as I smile at you, giving your shoulder a smack. You laugh as you start the engine, putting on some music as we start to drive. "I hope you're ready for an amazing time, Cone" You say mysteriously, and the nickname alone is enough to give me butterflies. I look at you with a smirk. "Are you ever going to tell me what we are going to do?" I have the feeling you won't though. "I will in fact not tell you." *You shoot me a cocky grin and my stomach flips. Do you even know what effect you're having on me?"

I have the feeling this day will be amazing...