Daisy
A familiar, warm laugh came through the line which I heard because, just then, Pat put the thing on speaker. “I’m parking my bike now. Give me two minutes.”
I perked up, eyes widening. “No way. You finally escaped the coffee purgatory?”
Mei groaned dramatically. “Barely. But yeah, I finally hired a manager, and I’m reclaiming my life, starting with lunch. And, apparently, helping you find something jaw-dropping for this party.”
Yup, I did put that in our group chat but my friends do not know about our world- that Dale and I are Fae, or that other ‘creatures’ that regular humans consider a fantasy genre, of our supernatural world. They just know, I had a date with this ‘super-hot daddy’ that Patricia had dubbed Rik.
Patricia nudged Daisy’s shoulder. “See? Even Mei knows you n
