A friend that has. That had the most significant impact in my life is Jane. We actually met in first grade. We were in the same school, but we were not in the same class. So I just kind of knew her as. As the, um, classmate and I. And we actually became friends in 10th grade when. When started going to the same class. And when I met her, I just immediately knew she was gonna be my best friend, because you just. I just felt the connections immediately. And my friend is very tomboyish and very calm and collected, but a m a bit messy. She stays up all night to do, um, to have her alone time. She’s sort of like this black cat. And the reason why she’s so special to my heart is that she helped me through my darkest times. She knows all my struggles. She’s basically like a personal therapist for me. And she’s the safe place that I can just, um, run into, go. Go to when I’m having a hard time. Um, and she gives the best advice.
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A friend that has had the most significant impact in my life is Jane. We actually met in first grade. We were in the same school, but we were not in the same class, so I just kind of knew her as a classmate. We actually became friends in 10th grade when we started going to the same class. When I met her, I immediately knew she was going to be my best friend because I felt the connection immediately. My friend is very tomboyish and very calm and collected, but a bit messy. She stays up all night to have her alone time. She's sort of like this black cat. The reason why she's so special to my heart is that she helped me through my darkest times. She knows all my struggles. She's basically like a personal therapist for me, and she's the safe place I can run to when I'm having a hard time. She gives the best advice.
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