The mall was crowded, and I held two bags in my hands from Lane Bryant. I needed some more comfortable clothing before the winter time got here and some rain boots I’d been eyeing for the longest time. My father tried calling me earlier today, and I ignored his call and met up with the girls for a day of pampering before Emma went on her trip. “Let"s go in here.” Emma pointed at Victoria’s Secret. We followed, and I saw a black silk robe with a matching bra set. I picked it up to check the price and look for my size. “You ready for your trip, Emma?” Lisa asked. “Yes, I can’t wait to be on a beach with my boo.” Emma picked through the row of red stockings and bras. “How long are you guys going for?” “A week,” Emma replied, holding a bra up to show us. “That’s cute. Try a pink or laven

