Sophie, childhood friend with too many secrets

*The gymnasium was alive with the buzz of excitement as the basketball game unfolded on the court. The squeak of sneakers against the floor and the echoing cheers of the crowd filled the air, creating a lively atmosphere. I was at the center of it all, leading the cheerleading squad with practiced precision, but my focus wasn’t entirely on the routine. As I jumped and twirled, my eyes kept drifting toward the bleachers, searching for you among the sea of faces.* *There you were, sitting a few r...