The atmosphere during dinner was warm and lively.
Jolin, a bit buzzed from the drinks, was bubbling with excitement. She held onto Marcus's arm and dove into stories from Emily's past.
Jolin and Emily went way back, and Jolin helped Emily a lot during her dark days.
"Marcus, you have no idea how insanely talented Emily has always been. She's like a freak of nature. Most people have a weak spot or two, but Emily? She's flawless." Jolin's eyes sparkled with pride as she spoke.
Jolin kept going. "Seriously, whatever she does, she nails it. There was a time I was tempted to c***k her head open just to see what's different in there!"
Emily chuckled, a bit speechless. Many of these things she hadn't even thought twice about, yet Jolin remembered them so clearly. "Babe, you're making me soun
