C15 MML 15

My eyes widened as I quickly stood up and composed myself. I felt fear and anxiety, but I didn't show it. Instead, I forced a smile and faced Lily.

"You're here," I said.

"What are you doing?" she asked again, looking back and forth between the two of us.

"Were you here the whole time?" I asked. I tried to distance her from what she had seen.

"I just arrived," she replied.

I looked at Roy