Went back to the board game club. They remembered my name.
Two weeks ago I went to a board game club alone and almost left in the first five minutes. Tonight was my third time. Someone said “bri, you’re on our team” before I sat down.
That sentence made my whole week. Three weeks of seeing people twice a week.
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Showing up is the hard part. Done. Three times.
This made my night.
“You’re on our team” is the best sentence.