"Where did you run off too? I hope you have a great alibi for ditching me alone in that welcome party." Jacky looked at her as if a wrong answer would cause her friend dearly.
In all honesty, she did enjoy the rest of the party with the help of Lance, introducing her to the people she should know. Afterward, he even offered to go out with her, down to town.
He served as her chaperon as she did her window shopping. He offered to buy her several things, but she adamantly refused. She did not need him to buy her stuff for them to be friends.
"I am very sorry for leaving you like that, but Alex brought me to the lake." She said dreamily, still reminiscing every second of that experience. "You should see it. The place was amazing."
The site was spectacular because of the view. The entire lakeside was surrounded by an assortment of wildflowers. With several trees sporadically situated to create shadows and shades around the area.
