As Lily was walking through the village, she ran into a group of her friends. They were all chatting and laughing, and when they saw her, they called out to her. "Hey, Lily!" one of them said. "How's it going?" Lily smiled and greeted them all. "Hey, guys! It's going great, thanks," she said. "How are you all doing?" "We're doing great!" one of her friends said. "We were just wondering...what's going on with you and the CEO? You two seem pretty close."
Lily felt her heart skip a beat. She didn't know how to answer that question. On the one hand, she didn't want to lie to her friends. On the other hand, she didn't want to share the details of her relationship with the CEO with them. She hesitated, trying to think of the best way to respond. "We're just friends," she said, hoping it would b
