@JoanHW_MD She smiles at her reassurance that she would be there, the idea of having her there already lifting her spirits. Her smile falters a bit at her next question, though. โWe, umโฆ havenโt actually decided yet.โ
@JoanHW_MD The subtle shift in her expression, although momentarily, did not go unnoticed by Natalie. She could imagine what was going through her mind, and she honestly didnโt blame her at all. โIโd love to have you thereโฆ but I understand if itโs too much for you. You donโt owe me -
@JoanHW_MD - youโฆ That means a lot coming from you.โ She says, giving her a genuine smile. โAnd it goes without saying that I want you at the wedding.โ
@JoanHW_MD She lets out a soft chuckle at her reaction, noticing the movement of her hand as it comes up to play with the ring on her chain. She chooses not to comment on that, instead shrugging with a playful roll of her eyes. โYes, alrightโฆ It is pretty serious.โ She agrees. โThank -
@JoanHW_MD โI understandโฆ Well, Iโm here now, for what itโs worth.โ She reassures her. Her brows raise when she inquires about her life, letting out a soft chuckle as she tries to think where to begin. โMy lifeโฆ Well, Iโm still with James. Weโreโฆ sort of serious now, I guess. He -
@FoxyFiveOh She chuckles at her response, nodding slowly.
โIt makes senseโฆ Isnโt it enough that I was thinking about you?โ She asks softly, raising a brow.
@JoanHW_MD - brows. โIโm sorry I couldnโt be there for you.โ She says quietly, suddenly sensing a pang of guilt that Joan felt that she couldnโt come to her while she had been going through all this.
@JoanHW_MD Natalie was clearly surprised with all this new information, certainly not expecting to hear something like that. She stays silent for a few moments, taking it all in before nodding slowly. โThatโs a lot of changes since the last time I saw you.โ She points out, raising her -