Tessa's POV
I woke up that morning feeling refreshed and good, lighter than I had in months. It was so good to be back in New York after two years away.
And most importantly, I was thrilled to no longer be an undergraduate, but a graduate now. Rushing down to lecture halls and all that came with it was finally behind me.
Just then, my phone rang, and it was none other than my course mate, the one I'd met in Paris while at school. FYI, I'd made plenty of friends there who had no idea I was the infamous Hardin Cole's adopted sister. Just a few knew, and Gloria was one of the few who knew.
"Coucou, ma chère Gloria," I greeted, climbing out of bed and making my way to the bathroom. I had a lot to do that day, and not least of all, I needed to go see Ms. Margaret at the hospital, since that
