"Godzilla could kill Barbie, he's huge!"
"No way, they're the same size, see!" Spencer grabbed her best friend's Godzilla action figure and compared them. "Saaame!" She gloated and stuck her tongue out.
"Spence," The frustrated brunette started to argue, but just broke out in a huge grin whenever she saw her friend tilt her head to the side, radiating know-it-all, but somehow making it cute. "Okay, okay, you're right.
"Haha, told you so!" The blonde jumped around an did an adorable victory dance as Ashley laid back in the grass, defeated and smiled up at her.

It was around that time that I knew it. I knew that there was something different about us than other best friends. Squinting up at her, with the sun in my eyes and the biggest smile on my face, something just.. changed.

My whole life, I've always heard, "everything happens for a reason," and "everyone's put on this world for a reason." And my whole life, I've been searching for that reason. But I never realized that it stumbled into my life whenever I was only nine years old.