"I'd love to dulzura but you see my schedule here is kind of hectic," He lied. Truth was he certainly didn't have problems giving in to her request because right then he was under her spell already but his time in Mondrew City was limited and he certainly didn't want to miss this chance he had of spending a few hours with her. This was the reason why he didn't want to let her go, not just yet.
"But—"
"Why don't you give your friends a ring? Tell them you are okay and that you are stuck here. I promise to bring you back to the bay before the day ends,"
Gabriella sighed at her lack of choice. Then the man before her took a phone out of nowhere and handed it to her. Hesitantly, she accepted it and dialed Lucy's number. For some reason Lucy wasn't picking up and so she tried Simione's number and luckily after many many tries, the line opened up.