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Hannah looked forward to her first Saturday off work. As planned, she met up with friends in the city centre, vowing to buy some new threads for a couple of parties coming up. Shopping along Commercial Road, the pedestrianised precinct, and in the Cascades Mall, she picked out some cute tops and one amazing black dress that she was saving for Naomi's birthday.
Having spent most of the morning in town, Hannah and her friends decided to venture further afield to Gunwharf Quays, where they continued shopping until one of them suggested stopping for a drink. One drink turned into three, although Hannah didn't fancy alcohol, so she stuck to lemonade. She had a great time catching up on all the latest goss, and she filled everyone in on her family's troubles.
It seemed all her friends had
