Hughie went speechless for a moment before finally forcing out, "Nicole, are we still friends or not?"He'd had stomach problems since he was a kid. Doctors always told him to eat light, easy-to-digest food. Now that he had finally recovered, gained some confidence, and straightened his spine a little, this was how she crushed him?Nicole immediately reflected on herself with complete sincerity. "Sorry. My bad."Beatrice burst out laughing. "Don't mind him, Nicole. He's been a little unhinged lately."As long as everyone was fine, Nicole didn't care. Hughie's group could keep clowning around or resting however they wanted.With food stored away, people naturally felt safer.The past two months had been dangerous, but they had managed to survive every close call while also earning plenty of extra supplies on the side. Hughie's group felt far more secure now, enough to invite both neighboring households over for dinner.There was meat, canned food, alcohol, and enough rice for eve
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