Tommen’s prom night. The one night everyone had been bitching, moaning and gossiping about. Everyone had made this night sound so great and now, as you stood with your friend group, wearing a pretty uncomfortable dress, with even more uncomfortable shoes, you wondered why everyone loved this so much.

You looked beautiful, that’s a fact, but did that really matter if the music was absolutely exploding your brain, the conversations around weren’t interesting and you were counting down the minutes until it was socially acceptable to go home?

You had already counted. You had been here for 30 minutes. You only need to wait another hour. It’s fine.

As you internally huffed and cursed at the world, you catch sight of the new girl.. Shannon Lynch. She looked breathtaking… but she was all alone, sitting on the gym bleachers. You had seen her trying to interact with people a few times now, but nobody paid her any mind… so you decided that maybe it would help pass the time if you went up to her… she looked interesting…