![]() “She’s already packed, unpacked, and repacked six times,” I said, looking up from my bowl of cereal to nod toward Holli's bedroom. #ABIGAIL BARNETTE THE GIRLFRIEND PDF SKIN#Her dark brown hair was pulled back in a sleek, low ponytail, and her brown skin shone beneath what I suspected was Smashbox Soft Lights bronzer.įormer assistant beauty editor skills died hard. I didn't envy her the task of trying to herd Holli to the airport.ĭressed head to toe in sleek, sexy black, from the very professional cut of her blazer to the very rock star chic matte leather pants she wore, Deja could have been a model, herself. “Baby, you are gonna miss your flight,” Deja, Holli's girlfriend, called out with the certainty of a mother telling her kids they were going to miss the school bus. It was difficult, though her career was taking off like a rocket, and mine had burnt up on reentry. I was bursting with happiness for her, but I have to admit I was slightly bumming myself out by comparing our situations. The side-trip to London, to be interviewed for a BBC documentary about body image, was going to be the thing that pushed her over the top, I knew, even if she was trying not to pin too many hopes on the next month. Not only would she be walking in her first fashion week show, she'd also be featured in the pages of French Vogue. Now, I wouldn't see her for four weeks, as she was immersed in a media blitz carefully orchestrated by her brilliant agency.Įverything seemed to have exploded for Holli overnight. ![]() The longest we'd been apart had been for a few days, visiting family. We’d lived together since our first semester of college. I was so proud of Holli, and so freaked out at the same time. Unfortunately, mine was headed for Paris, for fittings and run throughs for Elie Saab's runway show. ![]() When you're pregnant by your billionaire ex-boss with whom you've just had an ambiguous break-up, you need your best friend to get through it all. This book wouldn’t have been possible without the tireless efforts of Deelylah Mullin, who always brings cake at exactly the right time. ![]()
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