Samantha genuinely had no idea the whole thing would proceed so smoothly, and Mandy’s attitude toward it all excited her.

After thanking Mandy one more time, Samantha left the cafe and rushed back home in her Audi.

***

On the way home, she hurriedly called Adrian, wanting to tell him about the good news.

The moment the call connected, she happily asked, “Where are you?”

Adrian was on the way home too. He could tell from her voice that Samantha most likely had a successful meeting with Mandy