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“What are you celebrating?” I ask, nodding at the glass.
“Nothing big.” She turns her head and rests her left hand on her cheek really obviously. The size of the diamond solitaire on her ring finger could signal an aircraft.
“He asked.” I smile, happy for her but slightly hurt she didn’t call to tell me. We’re growing apart, no big surprise there. I feel like I live on a different planet than I used to. Aaron and Marnie have been dating for seven years. She and I had many conversations revolving around whether or not he would ask. “I can’t believe it.”
“Me neither. My last name’s going to be White.” She rolls her chestnut-colored eyes and then we both laugh.
“It’s about time something good happened to you, Marn,” I say, meaning it.
She sobers quickly and holds the phone close so that her face takes up the screen. “You too, Viv. You too. We should talk more.”
“Yeah,” I agree. “We should.”
