Chapter Twenty-six

Elaine.

"Please come again!" I said with a friendly smile and the customer nodded before leaving the shop.

I walked around the counter and leaned against it as I looked around the store. Seeing that there were a few more customers in the shop, I sighed in relief. It has been a few days since Audrey came over to help and business has been slow after that day. For some reason, today my shop was bustling with so much activity that I found it a little difficult to catch up.

Busy though the day was, I was happy that this day's work was making up for the days that my shop was almost deserted. On another happy note, Audrey and I had a proper talk the day after our argument. Zack didn't want to be involved so, he left us to ourselves and I was okay with that. It wasn't like I needed him to keep my sister and I from getting too angry.

Audrey and I didn't argue often and when we did, we were quick to reconcile. After I had calmed down properly, we had a long talk that ended with a hug. If t