Around the same time, Flora looked at her phone and grinned widely while imagining the awkwardness Mirabel must have been feeling from her text sent. Flora just enjoyed teasing Mirabel. The only downside to this was that she had not seen the look on her face in person. This did not diminish the feeling in any way, as she had known her friend long enough to be able to imagine it.
Flora was beyond happy for Mirabel for 'crossing the last line' with Jorge. She was the only person who had 'seen' what Mirabel had gone through within the Wanky residence and her time in incarceration.
She had seen her friend struggle and was happy that she had met someone who was willing to look past all of it. Finding one like Jorge Trimshaw was rare, and everything still felt unreal to Flora. Given his past with women, Jorge was not your conventional man, but even Charles, who appeared to be a saint and loved Mirabel, had let her down in inconceivable ways.
