FIVESophie put a platter of fruit and some gourmet cookies on the table in preparation for Anaya and Catie’s arrival. After Catie’s clothing store had taken off, the trio had gone from hanging out most nights to Sunday brunches and group texts. Anaya’s new work project meant they spent even less time together.
After last night’s shenanigans with Jabari, Sophie was happy to hang out with her girls. Her newly remodeled Rockridge townhouse looked zen with triple-hued accent walls, Middle Eastern tapestries, and mandala wallpaper. She preferred cushions to chairs, and her new rug pulled it all together perfectly.
Sophia Inez Mondrágon Beat had ninety-nine problems, but money wasn’t one.
As she stepped out of the kitchen with some glasses, Catie walked in the front door. Her short bob was pu
