Seraphine POV "Hey girl." I winced as Alice, Diego's sister and my closest and apparently only friend, shouted through the phone loud enough that I had to pull it away from my ear. "Omggg, it's too early for this," I said, rubbing my eyes and squinting at the sunlight already pouring through my curtains. "Oops, sorry." She didn't sound sorry at all. "What is it, Alice? Why did you call so early?" I asked, propping myself up against the headboard. "Well, it's the weekend, and you're not working, so I thought we could hang out. You know, go to the mall, shop a little, have brunch or dinner together. The usual." I groaned internally, because Alice was a shopaholic in the truest sense of the word. Once she started, she didn't stop until we'd been through every single store in the mall, and I dreaded it every time. "I don't know," I said, already trying to find a way out. "I've got a lot going on this week, Alice." "You always have a lot going on," she said, her voice shifting into
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