Stoneybrook Ayr

That's it, they've GRADUATED!

The students sat in their seats, playing with their navy and white caps and gowns. Some turned to wave to friends and family, some whispered with classmates sitting near them, and some slouched in their chairs, ready for the ceremony to start.

It had taken four years, some felt like the time had passed in no time at all, others felt it had dragged out forever. All the winter lodge trips, boy toy auctions, homecomings, proms, dances, parties. The trips to Disney World, California, Australia. The hook ups, the break ups, the scandals. This class had been through a lot together, and this was it. The end. Graduation.

Mariah was again bored. She'd had to get out of the house -- her brother and sister were both annoying her -- and so she'd found herself downtown yet again. This time, Andi was nowhere in sight.

However, Diana Roberts was. And she'd spotted Mariah. Mariah held back a sigh.

"Hey," she said, cautiously. "How are you?"

They had been going to school together for years and there was simply no reason for her to be impolite.

Let the Junior Prom of 2012 begin!