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nch of lavender puked all over you!" Risa, my best friend for the past th

I told her as I looked into the mirror and found not

Risa whined. "It's New Year's Eve for God's sake! There's no point in being safe and all saintly!

the kind of heels that we wore on the runway, six inches and ready to kill. My feet were already sore

straight away. "You can borrow them if

her head disapprovingly at me. "But

s made completely out of lace and had a full sleeve and hugged my figure to the T. I had to wear a

in my hair that made it unique; it was why I never dyed my hair, in fear that it would ruin the natural highlights. Next up was the

-top eye makeup and red lips. She looked gorgeous with her wild curly red hair and a slight dusting of f

re would be a lot of familiar faces today and lot of people who I could only ever hope to get close to. The highlight of my fashion career had been this November during a show for Louis Vuitton when I had the opportunity to

me as she tucked a stray hair behind m

y head against hers. "It's one of the biggest part

ut, Elle." Risa turned me to face her. "Go

onversation between us for a while now.

king that he-who-shouldn't-be-named will change his mind and come back to you

e of him!" I shook my head. "I jus

.and then my first and most devastating heartbreak. It wasn't my fault that the incident had left me a bit weary of men. But maybe Risa was right, maybe I was holding back in hopes t

e at her but she held up her fingers to my lips. "If you find the righ

e the whole one night s

e night!" She rolled her eyes at

the loving and caring type," I air quoted with my fingers while mentally rolling my

ea

. Even with my big brother as an example, I couldn't help but think twice even before exchanging phone numbers with a male colleague and da

treak in her that I couldn't understand sometimes. Regardless, the deal was more of a dare. She had helped me come out of my s

ng my hand in her outstre

the next few hours, I would've never made the deal. I would've just stuck