Isobel didn't notice that Hugo, who had been chatting with Dexter, had inadvertently raised his head to see her taking off her veil. He took another look before scrutinizing the drone he held."Isobel, I miss you so much," Celeste said."Be a good girl, okay? I'm going to Emmeria to see you and Benjamin after the exhibition ends," Isobel said. "Anyway, you're already 18. Aren't you ashamed to be saying these things?""We used to be here together. Now that you aren't, I feel really lonely," Celeste said."You have to learn to be independent. We won't be together for the rest of our lives, right?" Isobel said. "You'll get married someday. What if you marry a foreigner?"On the other hand of the line, Celeste shook her head vigorously. "No, I won't! I'll live on your doorstep!""What if I'm the one who marries a foreigner?" Isobel joked."Isobel, you're not allowed to make such jokes. It's not funny at all," Celeste said.Just as Isobel and Celeste were chatting happily, Dexter ca
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