“Numb and clammy. Nervous wasn’t even the word for how I felt. It had little to do with the hundreds of people in the university’s auditorium; it wasn’t even the possibility of slipping and falling as I crossed the stage in these heels. Nope. It wasn’t any of those things. Right up until I stood from my seat, I was the poster child for being cool, calm, and collected. But now? Now I could feel myself starting to sweat as I stood there, patiently waiting for my name to be called. I’d been loo...king forward to this day for so long. Maybe that’s why I felt so off kilter—the anticipation. As I waited at the bottom of the stairs just to the right of the stage, I surveyed the crowd, finding my family easily. All of my sisters were here; Bernadine, Aura, Lissy, and Delia, along with their families. Mom and Dad made it, too, of course. They’d been planning for my graduation and the party for what seemed like a year. I wasn’t made privy to all the details of the celebration, but based on the size of the guest list alone, I knew they’d gone all out.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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