“He is on some business trip,” I said nonchalantly. “At least this is what he said to me.”She relaxed visibly in front of me. “That’s good. That’s good then.” But then she froze, seeing the look on my face, “Ops, don’t mind. It’s just your husband is scary, Val.”I laughed awkwardly and waved my hand, “It’s fine. He, indeed, is scary!”One of our old classmates, Vanessa, interrupted us, “Elara! Come over!”We walked to her, “Hey.” I greeted.“Valerie. OMG! Where were you hiding all these months?”All these months? First, I had been in Italy, then I got married. So, I had no time to interact with anyone from school, not even Elara and Trance. I just forced a smile, “Busy with life…”Vanessa nodded and laughed, “You look the same. Still pretty.”“You too,” I smiled politely. It had been only a year or so since I had last seen her, interacted with her, yet it felt so distant now to look in her eyes. I couldn’t help but feel weird for some reason.Soon, two more girls joined, Aubrey and
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