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Thin Ice (Light) – Part 06

Hazel trudged through the streets, her head finally clearing.

I was incredibly rude.

“A-Are you really Lady Cecily?”

She didn’t have to say that just because reality didn’t match her expectations. What people wore on their day off was their own business. Hazel was the one who idolized Cecily and built up an image in her head. She had no right to criticize her for not fitting it.

Now, she was starting to question her memories. Was that really the same person?

Cecily was visibly bewildered by her behavior. The image of her in a nurse’s uniform simply didn’t match the impression Hazel had held. Had she been glamorizing her memories? It was silly to be thrown off by something as trivial as clothes, but that was how deeply Hazel admired Cecily, and reality had clashed with her expectations completely.

Either way, she had to apologize. Her desire to