This was technically a lie, I met Jasmine before I got this class. I said so because I knew that many ears were vividly listening in on any and all words coming from my lips, so I was being deliberately misleading and paid close attention not to say anything that could bite me in the ass later down the line.
"Y-you're right…" she nodded, "I'm sorry, it's just a bit too much for me. Lady Vex calling me beautiful was already much more than I was prepared for…"
"Don't worry your pretty little head about these things. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show while munching on your popcorn. That's why you came to this place, no?"
She had a faint smile emerge on her delicate lips as she lifted her paper cup closer to me, "I bought a new batch a few minutes ago, want some?"
"Sure," I accepted her offering with gratitude.
