Alianna was happy she hadn’t seen Arabella. As Marco promised, she was kept somewhere out of sight and out of mind. And while Alianna’s mind did drift to her sometimes, she willed herself to forget. If not she’d agonize and worry about him seeing Arabella. Him being concerned for her, and their child.
It made her heart race with anger and an uncomfortableness that she’d never felt before. Sitting at her vanity early one morning, she jumped when someone put a hand on her shoulder, “You okay Ali?” Alianna looked at Cassie and grinned, “Fine, sorry, not all the way awake I guess.”
Cassie shook her head and sat with her friend concerned, “Are you sure?” Alianna nodded, “Yeah, I’m okay.” Seeing Cassie looking extra beautiful this morning, Alianna grinned, “And you?” Cassie looked at Alianna
