Alyona went home that night happier than she had been in a long time. She knew that she would have to tell someone that she was leaving the packhouse. She just wanted to wait, tonight they were going to celebrate her parent's anniversary, she didn't want to spoil it for them.
Chusi smiled when she heard Alyona come up the stairs, she had been deep into the books trying to find the information that would help them.
"Come in," she called before Ally could knock.
Ally came in, "How did you know it was me?" she asked, surprised.
Chusi laughed, "We have become great friends, Ally. I know you almost as well as I know Bardik," she said. "So, when do you leave?" she asked.
Alyona's mouth gaped, "Did you follow me?" she asked not even bothering to keep the surprise
