As I recounted the events, I ordered a substantial amount of food. Adele, initially oblivious, was doubled over in laughter at Ivy's misfortune.
"Oh my god, you actually did that? That's hilarious! She's really bald? I can't even imagine how furious she must be. She probably won't leave her house until her hair and eyebrows grow back."
"Definitely not."
"Goddamn! Way to go, Claire! I'm so proud of you!" She wiped away tears of laughter. "So, it was all Ivy’s fault, and Leon had nothing to do with it?"
I wiped the smile off my face and focused on shoveling food into my mouth.
"Hey, you really should talk to him, okay?" Adele patted my hand.
"He hasn't sent me a single message yet."
"Maybe he's got something urgent to handle? After all, he's not just anyone. Alpha Leon, a big shot,
