- Tell me, isn't life perfect right now? - Ruth asked as it was just the two of us in the kitchen. - It scares me at times. - I laughed pouring drinks for the four of us. - This friendship, to be honest, I didn't think it would work out but it's wonderful having you as a friend again. - I didn't expect it to be so great as well. - Ruth ran her fingers through her hair and half-smiled. - But this is life. You can never be sure what's coming next.