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Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are eight years old.
You are the daughter of Rudolph and Carol Holiday.
You are the sister of December Holiday.
Your best friend is Kris Dreemur.
You are happy.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are nine years old.
Your best friend is in therapy.
Your sister has gone missing.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are eleven years old.
Your father is sick.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are twelve years old.
You and Kris don't talk a lot anymore.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are thirteen years old.
You get good grades, you stay quiet, you march along your path.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You get good grades, you stay quiet, you march along your path.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You get good grades, you stay quiet, you march along your path.
You get good grades, you stay quiet, you march along your path.
You get good grades, you stay quiet, you march along your path.
You march along your path.
You march along your path.
You march along-
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you want to leave.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you are a coward.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are sixteen years old.
You are working on a project with your friend, Berdly.
You are going to the computer lab.
You are now falling into the deepest dark.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are in a strange city, with shining lights.
Just like she promised.
For a brief moment, you are happy.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and your best friend Kris is here too.
You follow their commands.
You freeze enemies.
You get stronger.
You freeze puzzles.
You get stronger.
You are given the thorn ring.
You get stronger.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you are about to freeze an enemy , no, a friend.
Kris tells you to cast a spell you don't know.
You do it anyway.
Snow covers the world.
You see Berdly frozen in ice.
You are afraid.. but.
No.
No.
You are dreaming.
This isn't real.
You didn't like it.
You didn't like it.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
Kris calls on you again.
You listen.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you are awake now.
You knew it was just a dream.
You ignore the fact that Berdly has collapsed and is now in the hospital.
You ignore the way Kris shows off your watch, which they shouldn't even have.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you are afraid.
Kris comes through the window, assuring you everything will be okay, that it was all just a prank.
When you hear their mumbly voice, you are at peace again.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you want to talk.
When Kris is in the house, you sit them down for a chat.
They don't want to talk. They say someone will listen.
You ask them who.
"Me."
Kris tells you it snowed.
Kris reads your mind.
Kris places the thorn ring on your finger, and you realize that it wasn't a dream after all.
Your name is Noelle Holiday and you have come to a realization.
Kris has changed.
Kris has changed and you like it.
Kris is no longer Kris now.
Nobody else notices.
No one wants to see how interesting they are now.
But you do.
When you are with them, you can do anything.
When you are with them, you are strong.
You tell your mother how excited you are to see Kris at the festival.
You thank Kris, becuase they have changed you too.
Your name is Noelle Holiday.
You are going to the other side of the lake.