The joking did not help. Acacia took things too seriously at times. Was always a bit too stressed about what others might think about her and her family. Being a half-breed made her self-conscious of everything.

Acacia was meant to be out of school by now. Thinking of marriage and such. But yes, she was young. She was supposed to have some sort of fun. So when her little brother asked to play a game, she gave a small smile and nodded. "What game?"