Alisa
I turned around sharply to see Marylyn looking at me with a big smile, that helped relieve the nerves building. She held two flutes filled with champagne, as she made her way to where I sat.
"Thank God I found you, I have been looking all over for you," she said and dropped the flute on the table.
I got to my feet and hugged her, "How do you always get to save me from being alone just in the nick of time,"
"Well you see I have magical powers," she giggled as hugged me tighter and whispered, "it tells me when you need saving from boredom,"
I giggled out loud, but quickly covered my mouth as I realized where we were. "We probably should not be hugging so much at such a formal event,"
"Nonsense," she waved her hand, "everyone here is so stiff,"
"I think it's worse than the
