“Lacy.”
The human girl turned absentmindedly only to bump into a grinning Xavier Mendoza, “Oh, hi Dr. Mendoza,” She smiled softly, suddenly feeling on edge.
It was honestly no fault on the good doctor’s part, but ever since she had come to know that her friend, the Lyken Princess was secretly in love with him, her easy-going interactions with him had quickly become stunted.
Take this morning for instance, she had avoided him like the plague, pretending to be so swamped with patients even when she knew that she was lying, for the hospital was still very much empty. Lacy knew it was wrong and unfair to the charming Chief healer, but she couldn’t exactly change the fact that that was how she felt. That even a small smile in his direction felt like the ultimate betrayal.
Was she being to
