The rest of the morning passed by like a blur. When lunch came, I told my friends about the offer. Everyone said I should take it as it was an awesome opportunity and not to worry as they will have their chance soon. After we cleared the air, I took a deep breath and pictured Callan in my mind. At once, the connection came and I saw him in his home office looking through some papers. “How are you my handsome and awesome figlionii? Do you have time to converse?” His reply was instant. “Let’s not use words of flattery, my dear figlionee. What do you want? You are only given ten minutes.” I went directly to the point. “A friend of mine asked if she could drop by my house later.” “Friends as in Grace, Lily, Liam, and Lexus level or friends as in, not them?” “The latter.” “But we don’t