The first lie Lily told about Elara wasn't really a lie. It was a fact segregrated and combined together, to make her looked degraded in the eyes of others. It all began on an ordinary afternoon, when the campus was slowly emptying and the sunlight had turned soft against the windows.Lily sat with a few girls near the courtyard, listening to their conversation without saying much. She was quiet until Elara's name came up. Her name twisted a knot inside her, and suddenly she tried to compress her rage by fabricating facts. "She's changed," one of the girls, amongst them said watching Elara walking across the pathway quietly. Lily looked for a brief moment, unable to realize who they are mentioning between their conversations."Who?" She snapped out of obliviousness, that make the girls looked at her face in pure confusion. "Elara," one of them disclosed with a blink of surprise mixed with concern on their face. Something flickered across Lily's face. A rage. A compressed anger or
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