One day at work, Simone, a shy high school student, finds a letter addressed to her. She opens it to find out that she has a secret admirer. With Christmas around the corner, she can't pinpoint who has been in the store and could possibly be her adm...
After reading my secret admirer's, my heart starts to break. I clutch the pocket of my sweater that holds the letter I was going to send. I feel my eyes start to water. I quickly wipe my eyes when I hear Jo come in.
"Jo," my voice quivers. I clear my throat. "May I leave early today? Um, my mom needs me."
Jo looks at me worried. I guess she can tell that I was crying a second ago. "Yes, honey. Go home."
I start to pack my bag quickly. I pull the letter out of my pocket and shove it into my bag. I was going to confess how I truly feel.
I pick up my bag and throw it over my shoulder. I calmly walk outside the store, so Jo doesn't suspect anything. Once I know I am out of Jo's sight, I run home with tears pouring down my face.
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