The Dance — Carrie Randall

Dear Diary: This is it. My First Dance.

I can hardly wait, I guess. Only my dumb brother Adam says I'm a klutz at dancing. And Nancy says she's not even going! Some best friend!

But what if the dance is awful? What if no one even asks me to dance??? I can see it now -- me, all alone, while that snobby Samantha dances with every single cute boy.

Suddenly, I don't feel so good about this dance....