Reese immediately opened her arms, approached Elzi and hugged her, not forgetting to plant a kiss on her cheek. This caused Elzi's clenched hands to loosen and the tension she felt to disappear. Elzi breathed a sigh of relief.

Alright. I don't have to retaliate. This wicked witch's counterattack has come of its own accord.

Elzi smiled and returned Reese's hug and kiss on the cheek. She glanced at Rachel, whose expression had changed, before speaking to Reese.

“Just arrived, my sister-in-law. Probably no more than five minutes.”

Reese chuckled when she heard Elzi's call. She glanced at Ben and chuckled even more when she saw his slightly uncomfortable expression....