On Saturday, Grace Li carried a large bag she’d handpicked at Chelsea Market, filled with all sorts of quirky snacks and French pastries from Parisian shops, and headed to Isabella Hsueh's stylish apartment. As soon as they walked in, the two of them flopped onto the soft velvet sofa, like two lazy kittens, wrapped in fluffy wool blankets. They enjoyed the food while sharing the latest snippets of their lives without holding back.
Suddenly, Isabella Hsueh, in a playful mood, lifted Grace Li’s shirt to take a look at the scar on her back and exclaimed, “Hey girl, this scar is barely noticeable now, it’s like a super cool, unique birthmark. Totally no big deal!”
Grace Li, who had looked in the mirror countless times, knew the scar had faded a lot over the years. Still, she sighed and said,
