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"My friend sent a message that she could join us," she told Andrei who was glued to his phone.
His hands were holding a phone each. He was buried in work even when he was supposedly on vacation.
He just nodded his head in answer while his fingers danced across the surface of his smartphone.
She shook her in disapproval. When she glanced at Bella, she was just like Andrei, bent over her smartphone in her hands -- oblivious to the world.
She folded her hands in her lap and kept her eyes straight ahead when she noticed a little boy watching her. She smiled at him, but he stuck his tongue out at her and hid in his mother's arms. 'Little brat!'
She waited for the boy to look in her direction again, for she was also thinking of sticking her tongue out at him, but they already got off the train, one station away from the station they are to get off.
