"Samantha"

The girls gathered at Cat's house today, but I was so discouraged that I ended up standing her up. Of course, they called me insisting I go, but I pretended I had a terrible headache. I didn't want to upset them, especially Cat, who was pregnant and needed peace and positive thoughts.

So, I stayed home with a book and a pizza. I just spent the weekend with my mom and Joaquim, and it was great to spend time with them, just as it was great to see Vinícius again. And that was exactly what I was thinking when my cell phone rang, and I answered it with a smile.

"You can't stay away from me," I said when I answered.

"Auntie, you're beautiful! I really can't. I really like you and I miss you," Enzo said, teasing. "Besides, you owe me that trip to the Roadmaster, have you forgotten?" "The classic car diner. But you haven't been yet?" I searched my memory and remembered I'd planned to go with him.

"I planned to go with a hottie named Samantha, but she's been avoiding me." He said it