Another Shot

2 weeks later:

Giselle sat at the eatery with her best friend, Helen, when her phone rang.

"Come over to the house after work," Thomas said over the phone.

"Everything okay?" She asked, listening to everything he said with care.

"I've got an update," He explained.

"I'll join you when I'm done here," She said before ending the call.

"What's up?" Helen asked, looking up to her friend.

"It's nothing, Tom wants to see me," She said in explanation, sitting back on the chair she stood up from.

"Ohhh, is he alright," Helen asked again.

"Yeah, siblings thing," Giselle said, smiling.

"I can imagine," Helen said, laughing.

"Yeah, yeah," Giselle said, nodding her head. "Gist me."

"Jake asked me out," Helen said, smiling.

"He did!" Giselle asked, giggling.

"Yes!" Helen said again, laughing with excitement.

"What did you tell him?"

"Yes."

"You did?!" Giselle screamed, hitting her friend on the shoulder.

"Yes!" Helen said, laughing.

"Do you like him?" Giselle asked, looking at her friend with s