Arabella has a hard time connecting with the opposite s*x, especially if they are strangers who have just walked into her life — it won't be obvious, but sooner or later they'll notice her uncomfortable gestures around them especially if they make physical contact. She always hated it.
But how come Cassius managed to calm her down so easily last night?
At first she struggled violently, forcing him to let her go because of the discomfort but then he uttered a few soothing words — she refused to believe everything he said, of course. Words are cheap, that's why efforts are always more important than fake boasts — sentences can be manipulated but not with efforts.
She felt something is wrong, Is she drugged?
Her red eyes turned to Cassius who was sleeping peacefully by her side, they were
