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Chapter 18 - Chapter 18: Acting

When four of them arrived at Aaron's home and Aaron opened the door, to let them enter the house, Valentine notice the footsteps & checks on the entrance

Valentine: Oh hey, you two. And who's your new friends, Aaron?

Mina's Monologue:...Eh?

Aaron: Oh, this is the legendary white haired twins, Li Yuen & Li Xian.

Li Yuen: Hi~.

Li Xian: Greetings.

Valentine: Oh my! You even bring the legendary twins, I'm so proud of you.

Aaron: Hehe, thanks.

Mina: .....

Mina's Monologue: Why...is she so... different for them?

Valentine: Well come inside, let me just fix the tea for you. (Goes to the kitchen)

Li Yuen: (Whisper) Psst, Aaron.

Aaron: Yeah?

Li Yuen: (Whisper) Is that your mom? She's beautiful.

Aaron: Oh no. She's just my roommate. I'm her owner.

Li Yuen: Oh...! You're her owner. That's amazing.

Li Xian: Aren't you already knew based on the different appearance between them, sis? Or are you just lazy to know it?

Li Yuen: (Chuckle) It was intentional. (Winks at her lil sis)

Mina: ....

Mina: Um...I'm gonna help Miss Valentine.

Aaron: Oh sure, Mina.

As Mina approach to Valentine, who is fixing the tea

Valentine: (Notice the footsteps) Ah! Mina. You just in time. You wanna had a brown one or-

Mina: Why are you so different to Aaron?

Valentine: .....

Valentine: Uh...what? I... usually acting this way.

Mina: Well, no. Aren't you love Aaron?

Valentine is horrified by her discovery, as her body language is acting nervously

Valentine: (Whisper) Um.. Mina. Come here for a seconds.

Mina: ....ok?

Mina approach Valentine, as she place her hand on Mina's right shoulder gently

Valentine: (Whisper) Look, I...I actually hide my feelings of Aaron for you.

Mina:....what?

Valentine: I...I know this is ridiculous, coming from me. But....

Valentine: I.... I sacrifice my love just so that you two can be together.

Mina: ....why?

Valentine: (Smile) Look, I...I entrust you with Aaron ok, sweetie. Look after my boy. (Gently place her two hands on Mina's face & kiss her forehead as the sign of her trust)

Mina:....Miss Vale-

Valentine: Please. Call me Vale, ok?

Mina: ....

Mina: Ok, Vale.

Even though Valentine's eyes is watering, she's wipe her tears with her arms & putting the act with a smile, carrying the tea to Li Twin. As Valentine goes out from the kitchen...

Mina: .....

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