The Most Beautiful Girl in School Asked Me to Prom

Especially when life changes them first.

She sat down heavily on the couch.

“I can’t believe this.”

Neither could I.

Of all the delivery drivers.

Of all the houses.

Of all the cities.

Life somehow brought us back together.

After twenty years.

Charlotte wiped her eyes.

“You look completely different.”

I smiled.

“So do you.”

She laughed.

A tired laugh.

But genuine.