231.Chapter 231 It's All Just An Act

Lyra kept her head down, fidgeting awkwardly for ages before finally blurting out, "I was with Alistair."

"With Alistair," Lyra mumbled, barely meeting Elias's eyes.

'Honestly, it wasn't even a big deal—teen couples hang out all the time,' Lyra told herself, trying to act casual.

'But why do I feel so guilty under Elias's stare?'

'It's like I'm sneaking out with my boyfriend and hiding it from my