I stand incorrect. I was underdressed after all. Well, Austin and I both were. But Austin wasn’t conscious of it like I was. I shouldn’t have been either, and I wasn’t – until the guests started to show up. Everyone was so well dressed. The women wore dresses and the men wore chin outfits. Even when Claudia showed up, she was wearing a silver sparkly dress. Her hair was down and she had bold and whimsical makeup on. I realized that most girls did have similar bold makeup on. I am not going to lie. They look good. And then there I was, dressed in a sweater and jeans and little makeup. If I knew this is how everyone in Theo’s circle would be dressing for his “gathering” – I would have put a little more effort into trying to fit in.
“Hey!” I was standing in the corner with a can of cola in
