Sola comes to visit a few days later and when Aria explains the events of a few nights’ previous, she squeals excitedly.
“He actually said that?” she asks, eyes wide.
“Yeah,” Lucas grimaces, “I overheard them. It was so sweet, it almost made me throw up.”
They’re all sat on Aria’s bed, Aria leaning against her bodyguard as Sola paints her toe nails.
“I can’t believe it,” the older woman mutters in wonderment, “Do you think he really meant it?”
“No one can fake that kind of level of whipped,” Lucas rolls his eyes, “I don’t think Jihyun’s pride would allow him to fake it.”
“So, are you guys dating?” she asks curiously, glancing up at Aria’s expression.
“Yeah,” the younger girl smiles, dopey grin on her face.
Sola almost doesn’t want to ask her next question, “Do your parents
