As soon as they were settled inside, Sarah burst out, “Why the sudden return?”

Ariana flashed a smile and began, “Melon is doing better, so I thought it was time to come back and kickstart my career here. I’ve even started a company and been in talks about some collaborations.”

“Really? That’s fantastic!”

You could practically see the excitement vibrating off Sarah. She also managed to mix in a light complaint.

“You used to swing by Eleymond and then vanish before we could even catch up. Over the years, we’ve spent more time apart than together. Now that you’re here for work, it’ll be so much easier for us to hang out.”

Sarah’s excitement was impossible to miss as she looked at Ariana.

with you? It’s been ages

so I had Sonia take him to where we’re meeting up,” Ariana

was your partner in crime, keeping me out

said with a playful

You can’t be that mad,” Ariana

shot back with mock anger, “Who says I can’t be? I’ll shower Melon with so

sounds like a threat. Melon might just make

letting out

high-end spot that was tucked away from prying eyes. They headed up to a private room on

was already there when

wonders for Betsy. Gone was her youthful naivety, replaced

woman in the room, both

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