Taboo Romance

chapter 48: homecoming

At High School Grand Alumni Homecoming...

Red...

Red: "Hey Neri, I was thinking... How about we attend my high school's grand alumni homecoming together?"

Neri: "Oh, that sounds like fun! I'd love to go with you, Red. It'll be great to meet your old classmates and see where you went to school."

Red: "Exactly! Plus, it'll be a chance for you to see a different side of me, back when I was younger and maybe a bit less responsible."

Neri: chuckles "I'm sure you were quite the troublemaker back then."

Red: "Hey now, let's not get carried away! But it'll be a trip down memory lane, and I'd love for you to be there with me."

Neri: "I wouldn't miss it for the world, Red. It'll be a great opportunity to learn more about your past and share those memories with you."

Red: "Awesome! I'll make sure to introduce you to all my old buddies. Get ready for some embarrassing stories!"

Neri: "Bring it on, Red. I can handle anything as long as I'm with you."

With excitement and anticipation, Red and Neri made plans to attend the homecoming together, eager to reminisce and create new memories together.

As the day of the homecoming approached, Red and Neri felt a mixture of excitement and apprehension. They busied themselves with preparations, choosing their outfits and discussing their expectations for the event.

Red: "I'm looking forward to catching up with some of my old friends. It's been ages since we've seen each other."

Neri: "Yeah, it'll be nice to see familiar faces again. I just hope things won't be awkward with those who... weren't so friendly to us in the past."

Red: "Don't worry, Neri. We'll handle it together, just like we always do. Besides, I have a feeling things will be different this time."

Neri: smiles "I hope you're right, Red. It'll be a chance to show them how much we've grown and how happy we are together."

As they arrived at the venue on the day of the homecoming, they were greeted by a wave of nostalgia and memories. The air was filled with laughter and chatter as alumni from different batches reunited, sharing stories of their high school days.

Red and Neri mingled with the crowd, exchanging warm greetings and catching up with old acquaintances. Despite their initial worries, they found themselves enjoying the atmosphere and feeling grateful for the opportunity to reconnect with their past.

As the evening progressed, they encountered some of Red's childhood friends who had once distanced themselves from them. To their surprise, the interactions were pleasant and cordial, devoid of any past animosity.

Neri: whispers to Red "Looks like things have changed. Maybe we were worrying for nothing."

Red: smiles "I told you, Neri. People change, and sometimes, so do their perspectives. Let's just focus on enjoying the night."

Together, they danced, laughed, and reminisced, feeling a sense of joy and contentment in each other's company. As they left the homecoming, hand in hand, they reflected on the evening with gratitude, knowing that they had overcome their fears and created new memories together.

As they left the homecoming, Red and Neri walked hand in hand, the night's events still fresh in their minds. The warmth of the evening lingered within them, a reminder of the unexpected joy they had found in reconnecting with their past.