Lucy had a distant look in her eyes as she continued her story. She sat with her legs drawn up on the couch in a way that the soles of her feet were balanced on the couch while both knees were drawn up to almost her chin level as she wrapped both arms around her legs in a protective gesture.
"At first I wanted to confront him immediately I heard from the guys, but Sonia stopped me. She thought there was more to it all, and that something wasn't right about the whole story. So she tried to calm me, and insisted that we give it some more thought before taking any action."
"Sonia must be a very smart lady," Tom observed, and Lucy's lips curved in a smile as she thought of her best friend.
"She actually is very wise," Lucy said with a nod.
"So what happened?" Tom asked, urging her to go on with the story.
