Waiting in the shadows

Sian Sutherland, 20, Telford

Happiness burned though me as the music pulsed and thrummed.

I love this song! ‘Dance floor, now!’ I shrieked, grabbing my best mates Jessica and Alice.

As the chorus kicked in, we giggled, remembering the dance routine, singing, ‘Hey Macarena!’ in unison.

The old ones are the best! Perfect to get us on the nightclub dance floor that night in November 2018, celebrating Jess’ 18th birthday.

The three of us had been close since we were little.

Through nativity plays, exams, boyfriends and everything in between.

‘My round,’ I insisted as the song finished.

After ordering double