CHAPTER 23 NEW FRIENDS, OLD FLAMES

Thanksgiving was over in a blink of an eye, being occupied with family dinner, friend meetings, and shared time with Ryan. Before Jenna knew it she was back at Berkeley, and going through the last few weeks of the semester. When returning to her room, Jenna to remove Ryan’s painting, she had to be very careful and hung it on the wall above the table. Alexis whistled when she saw it. “Oh, you should see the pictures your boyfriend paints,” she said, looking at the picture. Jenna looked at her and nodded, they both were smiling brightly. "He really does. " “So, how was the reunion?” Alexis asked herself and then fell on the bed. "Everything you hoped for?" Jenna looked down and smiled, ‘It was perfect,’ she said more to herself than to the girl before her, her thoughts wandering back to the happy days she spent with Ryan. “But. . . also kind of strange, you know? Like we had to get to know each other all over again. ” Alexis nodded sympathetically. ‘That’s okay, you both have