Her musings were interrupted by the buzz of her phone.

Seeing two missed calls from Sarah’s assistant, she promptly answered the third.

“Ariana, I hope you got home safely?” the assistant began.

“Yes, I’m here. Can you fill me in on last night? I can’t remember much,” Ariana responded, her voice tinged with anxiety.

The assistant recounted the evening’s events, explaining how Ariana, in her drunken state, had willingly jumped into Holden’s car. However, it was Holden who had generously offered to ensure she got home safely.

As the assistant described how Ariana had darted towards Holden’s vehicle, her cheeks flushed with embarrassment. She was horrified by her actions, which she now saw in a different light.

Listening further, Ariana realized the magnitude of her actions from the night before.

The regret deepened, knowing she shouldn’t have consumed so much alcohol.

Once the call ended, she turned to Melon, attempting a casual tone.

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tell me about last

narrated the events, Ariana’s face went

house, especially in

detailing the previous night, Melon took a bite

“This bread’s too hard.”

gaze landed on the peculiar-looking food. It reminded her of the bunny-shaped cupcakes Holden

he leave?” she quickly

“Just a bit ago. He mentioned he

outside, only catching a

of gratitude and curiosity welled up. She had hoped to express her thanks and get a good look at

there, another

if she did want to delve deeper into their uncanny resemblance, what purpose

high opinion of Sadie, but Ariana was principled enough to know

was interrupted by

out here?” Turning, she saw Mitchel,

Please, come in,” Ariana welcomed. They made their way into

a brief exchange with Melon, Mitchel presented the

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