Not necessarily a bad end. In fact she got what she has been pushing after for quite some time, MC with her. "This isn't what I meant, don't fall in love with me." Is spoken in response to attempted cuddling of her, cuddling that she doesn't quite squirm away from either. In her own words, she is looking for some kind of modified fuck-buddy relationship that isn't quite a couple in terms of attachment, yet almost presenting as one in public. Either she gets ran over by the attachment dumptruck in future episodes or MC can come to terms with the kind of relationship she is proposing, one easily separated from if it seems like it might in anyway inhibit Lily's ambitions.