"I did cry."
"What?"
"I said I cried. In front of Albert Cavendish."
Livi burst into laughter.
It was a ridiculous joke, but hearing me say it so seriously had actually made her doubt herself a little.
"No, really—"
I tried to explain that I was serious, but I couldn't get another word in. She said it was hard enough to believe I'd cried at the academic conference, let alone that I'd spoken with Albert Cavendish.
She told me to forget such a boring story and led me off to enjoy some tea. In the end, I smiled and said we could talk about it later.
I began to worry about how badly Douglas Kim would be shaken if he learned the truth.
"But, Sis, I have to see the House Head."...
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