Diana’s phone kept ringing, but she refused to answer; it was Brian. Eventually, she was so vexed by it that she turned her phone off.

“It is better to tell him what you’re thinking,” Carol tried to persuade Diana.

Diana shook her head. “Carol, not today.”

Carol sighed and fell into silence. After a while, she spoke again, “Diana, I have something to tell you... I’m going to be engaged!”

Diana immediately sat up on the bed. “With Kyle?”

Carol nodded shyly.

Diana was astonished; they were moving so fast!

“Diana, do you think it is too soon?” Carol asked. “It feels like I’ve been living in a dream recently.”...