123|Let Them Stare

The girls were already seated in a corner booth, nibbling on their quesadillas and sipping their warm drinks, when Elena stepped into Ascent Coffee Shop in the food court some five minutes later.

"Gah! I need something strong today!" She blew out an exasperated sigh and hid her face in her hands as soon as she sat down.

"That bad, huh?" Callie asked, patting her back gently.

"Here," Sasha murmu