Brenda's POV. Cecilia was calling, and on picking her call, “I'm here," Cecilia said the moment I picked up her call, and I smiled. “Uhmm,” I started, and looked at Lucian's confused glare. “I had invited my friend over, and she's outside right now,” I muttered nervously, playing with my fingers as I avoided his gaze. “Then why are you acting nervous?” He raised his brows at me, looking more confused. “He's not mad?” I thought, and heaved a deep sigh of relief. “I'm just worried about you, and how you'll be bored without me to keep you company,” I lied with a slight smile, but his next statement shocked me. “And who said I was going to be alone, or are you both planning on having a private conversation?” He said, but I shook my head. “I honestly thought that you don't like b

