Amira Burnette

at a wedding.' She took a deep breath before continuing, 'I was supposed to be here yesterday for a product show, but I missed one of my connections.' She loosened the chunky buttons on her jacket and wriggled in the chair to make herself more comfortable. 'Are you here with family?' she asked back, taking another look around the room. I made a stupid gesture with my face, curling my lips into my mouth and biting down gently. 'Scarily enough I'm here by myself. I'm here for a product show too, my boss kind of pushed me into coming. It seemed like there were half a dozen of them going yesterday.' 'There always is,' she spoke from experience. With my hand I checked by my side to my laptop bag. I had the strap looped around one of my