10
Truth
The rest of the party was painful.
Painful to keep a smile on her face.
To fake the happiness that she should have felt.
To ignore the look of concern that kept flashing on Liz’s face.
It was a relief when Easton finally decided to bow out. His colleagues kept congratulating him. Offering him drink after drink, which he took with a careful smile and quick laugh as if this were his moment.
Dylan oohed and aahed over the ring. She wanted to celebrate next week after work when she had more free time. And promised that she’d be planning a girls’ night soon for it. Maybe this would thaw the frost from Savannah’s other colleagues at the newspaper.
Since Savannah was the only one still sober, she dropped Dylan off at her apartment and then drove Easton home to their place in Geor
