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“Halli Markham!” Sarah’s voice rings out over the lobby, hours sooner than I expected it, but some assistant came and found me and now I’ve just walked through the door on the far side of the building, out onto the marble floor, afternoon sunlight streaming in through the windows, and I can’t believe how completely relieved and overjoyed I am to hear Sarah’s voice and see her blonde hair in the distance and see the guy walking next to her until she takes off at a run and leaves him behind so she can throw herself at me and hug me so hard it’s a good thing Halli is so strong or her bones would have cracked.
Sarah is breathless. “You’re monstrous! You unforgivable sneak! Why didn’t you tell us you were coming?”
I look past her to the smile on Daniel’s face. Obviously he never told her
