"A birthday party? Tonight?" Maya Hayes hesitated. "Oh, I don't know… I really shouldn't."
After all, they hadn't seen each other in years. Showing up at her old classmate's birthday party now felt far too sudden.
"Come on, don't be a stranger," Myra Carlyle insisted, leaning out of her car window. "You just got back to town, it's the perfect chance to see some old faces. It's settled. Give me your number, I'll text you the details tonight."
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