01-01-2025, 08:56 PM
Marta was acclimating well, and that meant a lot to Elyse. Elyse couldn't remember a time when the girl had been so excited. Elyse could smell her contentment. Sterling was the perfect girl to help Marta come out of her shell. She was more than convinced that this would be good for Marta. She would advocate this to Ricky. He would likely take little convincing.
She went back to their table and Anna was leaning across the table talking to Juls in hushed tones. Elyse rolled her eyes and sat down. "Cade? See - she's smitten."
Marta came back into the lounge and Elyse saw that she had taken her contacts out. Her joy was completely evident on her face as she went back to Sterling and began to pull the other girl to her feet. It was such a change from her usual mood.
She went back to their table and Anna was leaning across the table talking to Juls in hushed tones. Elyse rolled her eyes and sat down. "Cade? See - she's smitten."
Marta came back into the lounge and Elyse saw that she had taken her contacts out. Her joy was completely evident on her face as she went back to Sterling and began to pull the other girl to her feet. It was such a change from her usual mood.