178. Scarlet.
Author: King Solomon
last update2024-08-23 07:15:40

Scarlet arrived on time for her weekly friendly lunch with her friend Ruby, as she always does, and she was eager to tell her about everything that had happened over the previous week.

On her way to the restaurant, she stopped at a gift shop to purchase a friendship bracelet for Ruby, as it was customary for them to exchange gifts.

Scarlet us most recent gift was a pair of Ruby earrings made from an uncut ruby stone, which was a very expensive gift from Ruby to show her appreciation for Scarlet us constant friendship.

Scarlet needed her advice this time and wanted to reciprocate by doing something nice.

Scarlet walked into the restaurant wearing a leather brown skirt with high slots that snatched her waist and a deep V-neck linen blouse, which she paired with black stiletto heels.

Someone might think she was on a mission to catch a man, but it was usually just a way to dress sexy and attract attention. Ruby wore a more casual dress with mint green joggers, a cropped tee with a fuck
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