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Iris grabbed her phone immediately she woke up to check the time. Luca wasn’t back at the penthouse by the time she went to sleep. He had been in and out of the place so much the previous day that she was finding it hard to believe that he was really there.

Since she was easily bored, it didn’t take her minutes to feel like ripping her hair from her skull. She had tried everything to keep herself company from calling Alanna and Hailey. The two girls met through voice call since Iris decided to do a group call so the two people who meant a lot to her could be friends.

It had been pure chaos. Hailey and Alanna clicked immediately and took over the call, almost leaving her out of the conversations at times, forgetting that the only reason they met was because of her but she didn’t mind. She was just glad that the two friends she had could become friends as well.

After the call ended, she had tried to watch a movie but none caught her attention for long so she spent the rest of the day an