Alina’s POV I was sitting on the bed, brushing the last lines on a rough sketch, when a sudden knock made me jump a little. I looked up, confused, then stood and opened the door. Hannah was standing there, practically bouncing. “Aria! Come on. We have to go now.” I blinked. “Go where?” She frowned as if I was the one confusing her. “Didn’t Anna tell you?” “Tell me what?” “I told Anna to tell you we are doing shopping this morning.” “Oh.” I forced a soft smile. “Anna did not tell me anything. Maybe she forgot.” “Well, no problem. Just get ready. We need to leave now. Time is running.” I nodded and closed the door. I changed into a simple dress, brushed my hair, applied a little gloss, and grabbed a purse. Hannah rushed me the moment I stepped outside. “Perfect. Let’s go.” The ca

