First and Second chances
Elizabeth smiled.
“You’re kidding, Cas, that’s amazing.” For a brief moment, I saw something shift in her expression — a slight hesitation, as if she wanted to say more but couldn’t. Cassy carried on, full of excitement, unaware of what I had noticed. “Yes! And of course, you’re going as Mike’s date again! For the first time, we’ll both be at the event of the year. I’ll have to work, of course, but that’s just a small detail.” Elizabeth’s fingers froze around her glass.