Ellie North, CLAIRE’S BEST FRIEND, audio story
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Ellie North CLAIRES BEST FRIEND narrated by Felicity Knight This is an audio story, please do not dislike it if you were expecting a video.
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Claire's Best Friend, written by Ellie North, narrated by Felicity Knight.
I had turned 20 a few weeks ago and thought about what that meant as I sat in my dorm
room.
It meant that the host of things that most teenagers experience are now forever out of
my grasp.
I grew up very conservatively and was always warned against hanging with the wrong crowd.
I felt that it stunted my growth in high school, but during my senior year I started figuring
out how to present myself.
At first I started wearing a bit of makeup.
I never needed much because my skin was always very clean and free of acne or blemishes,
but I was surprised to learn that the right touch can really make you glow and people
noticed.
Guys started treating me differently, and girls did too for that matter.
After I learned the power of just a basic use of makeup, I started expanding my wardrobe.
The first thing that I started doing was wearing more form-fitting clothes.
I also started paying good money to buy name brand material that made a surprising difference.
Perhaps it was more just the confidence that it gave me.
But confidence is good and I enjoyed not being such a conservative nerd.
Now I understood why girls spent so much time picking out what they wear.
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