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Dating, Desperation, & Disasters

*All names have been changed to protect the innocent and not so innocent. Any resemblance to real people, especially me is true* I remember the first time I saw her. She walked into the classroom and I had never seen a more beautiful girl in my life. No one was sweeter or nicer and I knew she would be my girlfriend in short time. She walked into the third grade classroom, I knew I found the right girl for me. That's how first crushes go - we think they will last forever and we will live happily ever after. Sometimes they do, but most of the time they don't. Funny how a third-grader's mind works. She and I would become friends in third grade. She was the first girl I kissed - as awkward as third graders have. We remained friends off and on through the years. We would go out on dates in sixth grade, ninth grade, and twelfth grade. It was during the 12th grade that the thought went through my head that this might be meant to be. We were good friends and we seemed to be comfo...