Rich and Pretty

Sarah and Lauren, once inseparable, have spent twenty years growing apart and navigating their distinct paths—Sarah planning her wedding and working at a charity, while Lauren remains single and independent in publishing. As their lives diverge, their enduring bond is tested, raising questions about whether their friendship is based on true connection or mere habit. Rumaan Alam explores how childhood attachments evolve over time and whether lasting friendships can survive change and distance, all with sharp humor and keen insight.