Chapter Two
A Midnight KissLay
This is not good. Not good. I stared at the unconscious female in front of me. I took a step forward, switching back to my human form. I squat down and gently touched her wrist.
Her pulse was fine and regular. She probably fainted from the shock of seeing a unicorn which reminds me. Why was I so stupid to show myself to this girl? And why in the world was she doing here in the middle of the night alone? I scanned the unconscious girl's body and decided that she didn't seem to be here for hiking unless she hikes in high heels.
Suddenly, her eyes flew opened, startling me a bit. Her black eyes darted around the surroundings madly before locking themselves on me. A smile broke out on her face as she assured herself, "Unicorns aren't real, Ailing, they aren't real. That was just an illusion, nothing but an illusion." I tried not to make face at her words; who says unicorns aren't real?
"Er... Ailing?" I called out while noticing that she had a Chinese name. "Are you alright?"
The girl, Ailing, snapped her head towards me and asked bluntly, "Who are you and you didn't happen to see a unicorn, right?" She continued checking her surroundings for the unicorn who was actually just in front of her.
I cleared my throat and answered in my most honest voice, "Of course not. A unicorn?"
"Exactly what I'm trying to tell myself. Unicorns aren't real, they're just a myth, a legend..." Ailing stated to herself until her eyes fell on my T-shirt and her eyes widened in shock and realization.
I mentally face palmed myself. Of the three hundred and sixty-four days in the year, I had to chose today to wear my favorite unicorn T-shirt which coincidentally was in white, the same color of my unicorn form. Ailing wasn't dumb so I wasn't surprise to see her face pale.
"No, no, please don'
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