"GOOD morning!" I greeted Kelly and Jeff when I got to work that morning. 

"Morning, Bianca!" Jeff greeted me back. 

I smiled. "How was Rory's birthday?" 

"It was fun," Jeff smiled at me. "But it would have been more fun if you were there."

I pursed my lips. "I'm sorry again, guys."

"Rory liked your gift, Bianca. She said she'd visit here to personally thank you."

I smiled. "I'm glad she liked it." I gifted Rory a vintage vinyl player. 

Kelly went to me. "You're gorgeous last night, Bianca! You looked so elegant in that black dress."

My lips parted. "H-how did you know–"

"I saw you and Gideon in...