Asteria's POV. "Hey" I breathed out to Lara standing on the entrance to my house. She eyed me skeptically before smiling. "What were you doing coming out of there?" She asked, her brows furrowed slightly. "Where?" I asked feigning ignorance. "Isn't that Xavier's house?" "Oh. Yeah.. it is" I gulped nervously. "So what were you doing there?" I wanted to tell her it was none of her business but we had just agreed days ago that we were friends, so right now I had to lie quickly. I didn't know what Xavier and i had, or what it was called but I didn't want to ruin it by going around telling people about us especially when we haven't even discussed it. "Um.. I - I was teaching him how to bake" I replied, my voice straining lightly. It wasn't really a lie, only that it didn't work ou

