Anne reflects on her life in 1942. She writes that she was a flirt and always had many male admirers and girlfriends. At school, she was known for being fun and the center of attention. Even Peter remarks that whenever he saw Anne back in those days, she was surrounded by laughing girls and boys. Anne ponders the ways she has changed. She still likes to laugh, but now she prefers more serious conversations. She thinks that she no longer wants admirers. She wants true friends who know her character. Even though she appeared happy in 1942, she secretly felt empty and does not long for those days. When she arrived in the Annexe, she remembers the fits of crying and depression she went through. Now, she realizes.....
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