Puppets

"Wait! Wait! A few days? You propose to a man that you barely know?"

Lyca frowned. "If you want someone, do you wait for a few days to get it?" she asked, confused. Actually, she couldn't really see anything wrong with what happened. She liked him and he was the best one that could act as her assistant because his body is enforced with spiritual energy.

"Was it love at first sight?" Cleo asked.

"Hmmm… No." Lyca answered. "Both of you look comical. Don't tell me you haven't tried to confess to a guy before?" How lame. "Your inexperience is making me laugh."

"…"

"…"

Cleo and Rue stared at each other, unable to decide if they should laugh or cry at Lyca's words.

"So, do you like Boss Q now?" Cleo asked, the tears that she had earlier vanished.

"Of course, I do," Lyca said as she leaned back. "Why are you asking?"

"It's just… Hey, Xi… did you have a boyfriend before Boss Q?"