Chapter 1043

The next morning, Lyra quietly slipped out of Charlie's bedroom and tiptoed towards her own. She had barely made it a few steps when Maeve's voice rang out behind her. "Lyra, why are you walking around without your shoes this early?" Lyra was startled. She turned around and saw Maeve standing there in her pajamas. Lyra quickly hid the high heels she was holding behind her back and forced a smile. "I didn't want to wake anyone." Maeve arched an eyebrow at Lyra's crimson face. "Drank too much again last night, didn't you?" "Me? No way! It was Charlie! He's the one who drank too much! I just helped him back to his room, but he wouldn't let go of me, so I fell asleep too." She waved a hand, trying to brush it off. "I didn't want you guys to get the wrong idea." Maeve's lips curled into a knowing smile. "Oh, I see…" Lyra panicked. "I'm serious!" "I believe you, Lyra. No need to explain." But Maeve's expression said otherwise. And then Lyra noticed Maeve's eyes flick down to the o