Chapter 61

• ELEANOR
• Once dressed, I hurried off to the bus and was surprised to find Jasmine and Clara both seated and patiently waiting, their eyes fixed at the entrance. A smile spread across their faces when they spotted me, and they immediately waved me over, enthusiastic. I hurried towards them, and they parted to create space for me.
• “Took your swell time to get ready this morning,” Clara said, sarcastic, the second I settled into the space.