I lay wide awake in bed that night. My mind was doing its best to analyse and unravel Lily’s motives. It wasn’t getting very far.
Why would she suddenly want to join a band? Barney hadn’t explicitly said she didn’t join the bands before, but he’d made it sound like she had always just been on the sidelines. Why would she change her MO now, just for us? I scoffed at the thought of us as being “something special”.
It’s quite simple, actually.
Oh, here we go.
Nice to see you again, too. The voice gave the air of being tinged with a smile. [continue]