Eight

CASSANDRA’S POV.

As I walked out of my parents huge mansion, the guards of the gate bowed to me before looking straightforward.

I smiled to myself because it was exactly the same thing the hallway guards did and it made me feel important

I hummed as I walked back to Mrs Smith's home, following the flower trail.

" Hey! Happy bug, why are you so joyful?" I looked up to see Elia wiggling her brows at me

I giggled " Oh, it's nothing."

" Are you sure? You look like you got hit with the happy truck" She smiled

" I'm just happy. I ate so much food at Mo- Luna's and she treated me so much like my own mother" I smiled, happy that I was able to stop my slip up

" Oh, I can believe that. The easiest way into your heart is through your mouth" She laughed

" I don't think that's how it's being said you know"

" Of course it isn't. Your type just requires a different kind of expression." She said thoughtfully " Wanna go to the lake?"

I thought about it for a while, there's nothing bad about taking a d