Draya
The café was loud with voices and laughter when I walked in. Lily and Robin were already seated, waving like they hadn’t seen me in years, even though we’d had brunch just last month.
“Draya!” Robin called cheerfully, standing to hug me. “Miss CEO herself, finally off a Zoom call.”
I rolled my eyes, laughing. “You make it sound like my life is all about work.”
“It is,” Lily affirmed, sipping her iced tea with a smirk. “You’re basically married to your laptop.”
“Oh please..." I said dismissively and I sank into the seat across from them, setting my phone aside.
I loved them, they’d been my constants through every bad relationship and long work week. Lily was the chaotic one, Robin the quiet observer who always noticed more than she said. We ordered and for a while, we just chatt
