"Hey, you home?" said Lucy as Rachel just walked into the apartment with a gloomy face.Rachel smiled faintly, "Hey, you're not going out with Charles?" she asked, taking off her high heels and placing them in the shoe cabinet. "Yup! Charles will be picking me up in a minute. Rach, there were three calls today and all three are from the Bank, they're collecting loans. Is everything all right?" asked Lucy rather anxiously. Rachel tried to smile, "Yeah of course everything's fine! Just a little late in payment, that's all! Don't worry! It'll be fine," she said cheerfully.But Lucy was unfazed, she looked at Rachel with a probing look."You're not broke are you?""No! I just forgot to pay the bill, that's it! Do you want some Pannacotta? I bought it on the way home," Rachel mumbled trying to change the subject. Lucy took the paper bag of Pannacotta from her with a frown, "You're not lying, are you? You know you can always count on me," she said earnestly.Rachel laughed, "Of course not
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