Here's To Hoping (One Direction)

1.) Sweet Dreams

Chapter One: Sweet Dreams

It’s around 8 p.m. in the middle of December and I’m standing on the sidewalk beside The Wishbone nightclub in Nashville. There’s a huge line that wraps around to the back of the club; all of us are here for the same reason. I’m absolutely freezing but my excitement overpowers the coldness. 

            My best friend Jessica is standing beside me shifting from one side to the other. I can tell she’s just as excited as I am. Tonight is the night that I finally get to meet my favorite band: One Direction.  

“I should have worn my other sweater. I’m about to freeze!” I say through gritted teeth to Jess. I wrap my tan pea coat tighter around my body and tug at the matching beanie that I had on. My simple coat and white V-neck sweater just wasn’t cutting it. It looked cute with my favorite white Vans and dark blue skinnies, but still.

            “I told you so! You never listen to me though,” Jess had a valid point. I’ve always been a little hard headed. I could kick myself for it now. Jess looked way warmer in her long sleeved black knit sweater, light grey riding jacket, and matching black beanie, scarf, and gloves. In my head, I was now hitting myself in the face for not listening to her.

            While in the middle of mentally beating myself up, I heard the girls ahead of us start to scream bloody murder. Their screams had a domino effect on the rest of us because slowly, every girl in line starts to yell also. All of these screams meant one thing though- the boys have finally arrived.

  Slowly the line inches forward. The closer Jess and I get, the more our excitement grows. We have been waiting all year for this concert and it was finally happening. We had even saved up enough money for back stage passes. Tonight was going to be the best night of our…

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