Lily's smile faded, replaced with a perplexed frown. "Dark aura and a counting down clock? I didn't see anything. He's just a cold, protective, and annoying guy!" she exclaimed, her voice a mixture of disbelief and frustration. Her words only fueled my curiosity further.
"So, it seems you are very familiar with him, huh?" I probed gently, wanting to delve deeper into their complicated dynamic.
"What the hell? Don't tell me that!" Lily exclaimed, exasperation evident in her voice. Sensing the need for a change of scenery, she quickly switched gears. "Let's go somewhere else? I will invite you to have fun today. Don't think about what the holy crystal ball says about you!" she declared, immediately taking hold of my hand and pulling me along.
I couldn't help but be taken aback by her sudd
