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.. And then I was home.

My phone rang at 6:08 pm. A familiar voice on the other end said, "Ma'am I've reached your location. Where are you?". I took a moment to respond.  "But I never called for a cab?" "Okay then, I'll cancel the ride, but now that I'm here you'd have to pay."  I laughed nervously.  "Ok stop it. I'll be there in five." I hung up the phone and rushed to the mirror to notice that I looked mediocre. Is that how you go out with someone for the first time? Could have put some effort atleast, done my hair better maybe?  Nevermind, I rushed out of my house, and onto the 'location' where I saw him, smiling that bright smile, and for once all of my anxiety disappeared. I couldn't help but just look at him, wide eyed.  I sat beside him, and gazed at him from the back as if a window to a whole new world was about to open up for me in the next three hours.  There's never an awkward moment with him. We kept talking a