[When she is a week away from completing her arpeggio challenge and the prize she has chosen is "watch a movie with Lauren," she writes a secret note, wraps it in a construction-paper envelope held together with stickers, and hides it in a secret location.
Upon challenge-completed-revelation, she refers to that time you watched Wonder Woman with her family and huddled for protection near her 5-year-old sister, stressed to the end of your life...]
[When she hands you the cookie with the very serious proclamation that it is "for all the good things you do."]
[When the girl is new to your studio and serious serious, but you review her year and she breaks out in smiles too too sweet.]
[When you had just been thinking about the Sweet Williams of your plant-with-dad-every-year childhood and how you would like to get some, and then she brings you a whole pot of them, and you get a little teary and she looks at you like you just might have a screw loose and she's gonna keep an eye out...]




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