Twenty

Isabelle (Two Years Ago)

Prom is probably one of the most important days of a girl's life. I mean, that's what they teach us, no? Proms. Weddings. First babies. That kind of thing.

It was the day of my prom. I was going with a guy from my Geography class - Fin. Fin was sweet and kind, and brought me the prettiest roses when he came to pick me from my home. He even wore a tie that matched my lavender dress. My mom clicked a hundred thousand pictures, ecstatic, that her little girl was finally going to prom - and then to college. I had been accepted into a university, which both Aiden, my best friend, and I, would be attending.

The school gym was decorated prettily, and everyone was dressed to their best.

I met Aiden first, whose