52. Hallucinations?

April's POV

Lucy and I tried to chase down the mysterious and familiar figure, but she disappeared into the crowd like a ghost. We were gasping and trying to catch our breath when we bumped into a wandering Alexa.

She looked terribly unhappy to see us, and her eyes darted from me to Lucy and back to me.

"Argghh! What are you brats doing here? Asked Alexa, visibly annoyed and irritated.

"I don't know what your problem is,” Lucy pushed back. "I didn't know we would bump into your walrus-looking face. It's not like you own the place, you know.”

“Lucy. It's alright,” I said softly to her. I didn't want a fight breaking out.

“Well, she started it. She called us brats,” Lucy said in defence.

I saw Alexa's face turning bright red, and she was on the verge of attacking Lucy when somebody softly tapped me on the shoulder.

I turned around and saw the butler who had brought us. With his appearance, Lucy and Alexis's impending battle rapidly ended before it could even begin.

"Good evening, lad