________________________ 42 the question "You do your absolute best in letting me know what you feel despite it being something you’re not good at." ________________________ “So…” Alicia started as she sat beside Aurora, the both of them merely enjoying the peaceful scenery that the ocean brings. “I never did ask you, but how did your talk with Alex go?” The latter let her gaze linger on the sight in front of her for a few minutes, before she finally looked at the red-head beside her. With a small gracing her lips, she replied, “Truthfully, it wasn’t all that bad. “Well, judging by how you’re both all chummy with each other now, I kind of guessed that much.” The pink that colored Aurora’s cheeks wasn’t lost on her friend. If anything, it only elicited a smirk on the

