For Courtesy

She did not go to him that day, not the next, not even the next after that.

Mackenzie waited throughout the weekend, telling herself - hour after hour - that if he did not come to work, she would go to him herself.

It was a good thing he had not told anyone of the true nature of their relationship yet. It was easy to keep her thoughts together that way.

That weekend, Charlotte decided to celebrate her liberation from unemployment, and invitation to work in the most successful company in Greensville, Axford company.

It was to be a picnic at the beach, the largest and most exquisite one in all of Greensville, Sandstone.

Yes, she stood pride in saying she could afford such trips and many more, now that she had a job.

Felicity and Charlotte made sure Mackenzie took time off her busy schedule to accompany them to the beach. They had noticed the worry constantly etched on their friend's face, and how distant she seemed to be sometimes.

Mackenzie told them everything. There was no rea