Chapter 015

Eira's POV

“ What? Girl talk??” I blinked rapidly in shock.

“ Are you that surprised by what I said?” Mom giggled.

“ But you're joking right?” I still doubted.

“ Why would I? If we hadn't lost you for so long, then you'd have been used to this by now because that's one thing I've always wanted to do with you,” she rubbed her thumb against the tea cup. Her words made me wonder how hurt she must have been when she lost me.

“ Now you have me with you,” I placed a hand over hers, smiling broadly at her. “ So what exactly is the center of this girl's talk?” I questioned.

“ You're in love with Kia, aren't you?” Mom hit the nail on the head. Mona nearly choked on her tea while I found myself turning super red. “ Both your reactions say a lot, you know.”

“ W-what g-gave you that idea?” I stuttered, still flustered by her question. My heart raced faster and faster for no reason.

“ Hmm, so you don't love him?” Mom asked casually.

“ No, I don't,”