Chapter 25

"Delete it, Naomi," I said during our lunch break. Naomi laughed contentedly. Although when we met in the elevator, she was already smiling inexplicably, causing some of the people inside the lift to look at Naomi with puzzled expressions. They might have been confused because someone was behaving strangely.

"Oh, this is concrete evidence that Anya Joice wants to get close to Cedric."

I rolled my eyes in annoyance.

"There's nothing wrong with your closeness. You're both human. Unless Cedric is a ghost, maybe I'll stop you, Anya," Dona added, and Naomi immediately agreed. My two best friends are exceptional at cornering someone.

"Do you even think about who Cedric is?"

"I know. A human," Dona answered nonchalantly. She then enjoyed the cold fruit she ordered after finishing her bowl of corn soup with carrot.

"Office boy," I whispered. This is the cafeteria, and I don't