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The waiter helped cleared their plate when they were done eating. They had gotten a couple of looks from some of the waiters but that was kind of expected. The last time they were at the restaurant, they had caused a scene and had left everyone staring at them.

“Are you okay now?” Ruby asked

She had always been the mom’s friend of the group. She always had Esme in check and wanted her to be okay.

“I think I’ll be fine,” Esme said tiredly.

The doctors had placed her on medications which made her tired easily.

“Ruby” she started. “I know I have so many things to apologize to you for, I’ve probably been the worst friend you’ve ever had. I can’t take back everything I’ve done but I want you to know I’m really sorry”

Ruby tried her best not to cry or be emotional about it. They had given the people at the restaurant too much show.

The last time they had a friendship break was in college. It was only for two days, it was over some silly issue Ruby couldn’t recall.

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