Chapter Thirty

“Sorry I didn’t—” I had just started to say to the person I bumped into when I turned around an aisle but when I looked up, the rest of my words died in my throat.

“Hera!” Nina shrieked forgetting that she was in a grocery store and although that got her a lot of people to turn their heads but she didn’t look like she cared. “Oh, my God! I can’t believe I’m running into you like this!” She screamed so loud that I almost covered my ears with my hands.

I didn’t even know what to say. I just stood there stupidly watching how excited she was to see me. I almost turned back to see if there was someone behind me she was beaming at. She threw her arms around me, hugging me so tight to her chest while my arms lay limp beside me, awkwardly. Don’t get me wrong, it wasn’t as if I wasn’t happy to see her, it was just that I was too stunned by our sudden meeting to say anything or think of anything. I mean it had been over two months since I had to leave Amelia’s house and I just never thought I