ELSIEFor several seconds, none of us said anything.I was still standing beside Alistair’s desk, staring at Ariel who had just walked into the office as though she had every right to interrupt whatever conversation was happening, and judging by the way Alistair barely reacted to her sudden entrance, I supposed she did.Then without warning she let out an excited yelp.“Oh my God! Elsieeee”I flinched.Ariel’s entire face lit up as she rushed toward me. “It’s so good to see you!”Before I could even react, she wrapped her arms around me in a warm hug, leaving me standing there stiffly with my hands hovering awkwardly at my sides.I had barely recovered when she pulled away and looked at me from head to toe“Oh my god it’s been years, you look so different.”I gave her a nervous smile. “Different?”“In a good way,” she assured me quickly. “Definitely in a good way.”I wasn’t sure whether to be relieved or concerned.The last time I had seen Ariel, I had been younger, and everything bet
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