The last person riding with me gets off on floor twelve, leaving me alone in the elevator. When the doors close behind them, I let out a scream of sheer delight like a nine-year-old girl on Christmas morning.“Yes!” I shout, throwing both hands into the air. “Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, yes!”I literally cannot believe it. I go right into my silly dance and am still in the midst of it when the elevator dings and the doors open into the lobby, at which point I go right into pretending there’s something wrong with my shoe as several people get on. Then I quickly make my way out, and grinning like a schoolgirl, march out into the sunny streets of Manhattan and call a cab.The first one passes me, by but the second stops. I slide in the backseat.“Saks Fifth Avenue, please.”“No problem,” the driver replies.My heart is still racing, but for different reasons now. I’m no longer filled with panic and anxiety; now I’m running through outfit ideas in my head, trying to think of w
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