Trust Me To Return To You." "i

Had Pretended To Be Abbadon Of The Dark, When Always He Had Been Working For The Light.

Every Valentine's Day, The Student Council Sponsered A Holiday Fundraiser By Selling Roses That Would Be Delievered In Class. The Roses Came In Four Colors:white, Yellow, Red, Pink, And The Subtleties Of Thier Meaning Were Parsed And Analyzed By The Female Population To No End. Mimi Had Always Understood It Thus:white For Love, Yellow For Friendship, Red For Passion, And Pink For A Secret Crush.

That Morning, She Had Found An Envelope Stuffed Into Her Locker. It Was From The Mercer Hotel, And Held A Plastic Door Key For Their Suite. "see You There Tonight," Oliver Had Written. "chomp! Chomp!

It Didn't Help That She Was Painfully Shy And Kept To Herself, Because Then They Just Thought She Was Stuck-up, Which She Wasn't. She Was Just Quiet.

But There's Always A First Time For Everything