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"I’ department" Emily rolled her eyes and pressed the button for the fifth floor Her eyes saw Brigid’s floor and widened "Fourth floor Posh! And secure, eh? I suppose your fa here, as well I’ainst the back wall of the lift "This is so cool I wondered sohas it been? What, two--"

"Three years now It’s been almost three years since I ell, since I quit school"

Ereat to see you"

"Have you…?" Brigid shifted "Have you heard froave her a soft smile "London last I heard He and Jenny Daly were married last year Pretty sure they id tried to think of anyone else fro after There really wasn’t anyone, which o out to catch up, eh? Just girls?"

Brigid blinked in surprise "Oh, sure That’d be fun"

"There’s this fun club--" Suddenly, Eid save her the instinctive anxiety she’d once struggled with, she still wanted to avoid the scene Besides, going to clubs felt too much like work anymore

"Not really," she said "Maybe just lunch or drinks somewhere would be fun"

"Sure" Eid realized that the lift had stopped on the fourth floor, but she still hadn’t slid the keycard that would open the door She pushed off froot it out, then swiped it and the doors opened with a hiss

"I better go, Em I’ll--"

"I’m in flat five-ten above, if you want to stop by whenever" E at the secured fourth floor with owl-eyes and gave Brigid a sleepy wave before the doors swiftly closed Brigid spun around and started walking toward her flat

Well, that was unexpected

It eeks later when Brigid finally decided to ring Emily She’d accessed her information in the security files Jack had been relentless in teasing Brigid about her lack of a social life, and Brigid decided to take matters into her own hands She could have a social life She could She already had an old friend to catch up with If she didn’t date much, it just