Chapter 67

As they all arrived home, Marissa and Jasmine continued to shower Maiari with gratitude for her generosity during their shopping spree. They were genuinely thankful for her kindness.

Andrea, curious and eager to explore the capabilities of her mother's phone, asked if she could borrow it. Maiari, feeling the need to catch up with her friends and unwind, agreed, handing Andrea the phone with a loving smile.

Maiari settled on the living room sofa with her two closest friends, Marissa and Jasmine. The room was awash with the warm hues of late afternoon sunlight.

"Seriously, Mai, you're a lifesaver," Marissa exclaimed, sinking back into the plush sofa. "I can't believe you covered all our shopping today. That dress I got would have put a real dent in my wallet."

Jasmine chimed in, her face still glowing from their successful shopping spree. "Yeah, I mean, we've missed you so much, and you just sweep back into town and treat us like royalty. You're the best, Mai."

Maiari chuckled at her fr