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[mel___]

"I'm going out!" Melanie called just as she threw her handful of Floo powder into the hurriedly-lit fire. Before anyone in her household had time to make an objection (not that she would have paid them any attention anyway), she stepped into the green flames and called out her destination

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[cessy_]

Holding up a hunter green camisole and a bright red camisole, Cecilia couldn't choose which one would look better on her. After a moment, she decided that she couldn't decide and she would buy both of them. Turning to walk towards the front, she spotted a very familiar face.

"Mel!" she said, excited to see one of her best friends.

[mel___]

Melanie looked up from her intensive search at the sound of her name, immediately recognizing her friend.

"Well, fancy running into you around here," she said with a grin. "I guess I wasn't the only one in need of a good shopping spree."

[cessy_]

"It's one of the only things I've been doing all summer," Cecilia admitted with a sigh. She draped the two camisoles over her forearm, and smiled.

"It's been like hell at home," she added. "But, London always helps. How are you?"

[mel___]

"Better, now that I'm out of the house and in good company again. The family's been driving me crazy, but that's to be expected, I suppose," she shrugged.