Prologue: The Pinnacle Of Happiness

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Song: Who You are

Artiste: Jessie J

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"I never thought that I would ever be up here as your valedictorian... Honestly, I had almost lost myself this year."

I inhaled deeply, then slowly released the breath I was holding.

"I almost never thought I would live to see this day at one point. I almost let everything go."

I digressed to scan the crowd for my parents. They were holding each other's hands with teary eyes. Then when my eyes landed on Dontae. The smile that lit up his face along with the wink he sent me when we made eye contact made a thousand butterflies erupt ecstatically in my tummy.

And in true Vannessa fashion, a hot red blush crept up my neck and settled right on my cheeks.

I cleared my throat.

"But thankfully I found myself again."

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