'She didn't agree to it but I felt good telling her that.' He laughed.
I laughed too.
'That's great. I'm really happy for you. I have to go back to my room, everyone will be here soon enough.' I walked away.
It was time for me to get ready for the best day of my life. I was going to make it as memorable as possible.
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'Are you ready?' Alicia had been in my room for about an hour, she went on and on about how amazing the trip was going to be while I got dressed.
'Pretty much.' I took out my clover necklace and put it on.
'You look amazing and that messy bun makes you look so nineteen.' She stood up and hugged me.
'Thanks. I hope you give me this much attention tomorrow.' I laughed.
I knew that was just wishful thinking, there was no way Alicia could make me feel so special on a day that was not my birthday.
'You said something about mum. What was that about?'