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Chapter 16- Libby's Secret

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In the morning, Alice woke up, still feeling tired and grumpy. She knew that she would need to train her body into becoming more responsive in the morning. That was at the very bottom of her list of priorities. 

Libby was definitely at the top. Alice had never felt more worried about her friend. It was normal for Libby to get emotional over little things as she was quite sensitive. But Alice had never seen her as distraught as yesterday. 

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