“Oh, hi, Sophie!” Mike waved at her as if nothing was going on. But knowing him for so long, I could just tell that his smile was a nervous pretense. We tried so hard to keep things hidden yet she still found out. I took a silent deep breath before I turned around.
“Everything ok?” I smiled and opened my arms wide for a hug. But she only scanned me with her gaze and crossed her arms. She was getting upset as she clearly saw we were trying to change the topic of the conversation without answering her question. She even raised her eyebrows. I wanted to sigh but I knew that if I did, it would make her mood even worse. Now I had to decide if to spill out the truth, or to make something up. I didn’t really want to lie to her, keeping things from her was the topmost my conscience would let me d
