10). "There's no place like home." (Lucy, The Line)

It was one of those very cold November nights. I had 'gifted' my bass to one of the underclassmen for a song, and Fred wasn't on the podium, giving us a rare chance to see each other in the stands. Tucking his short black Drum Major cape around us, we huddled together while the rest of the band shimmied and danced to 'Hey Baby.' It was hard to believe we were already juniors and only had one year left to be a part of all this.

Fred leaned into me and said, "There's no place like home, is there?"

AN: I was in desperate need of a break from the new book which is currently kicking my ass. Plus, missing a certain former Drum Major in my life…