58 | A date

Confused by the sudden outburst of Alex’s absurd question, Diana furrowed her brows.

If she wanted to be honest with that question, she would shake her head and say ‘No’. She would also say that she loved him, and she wished he loved her too.

But when she recalled how Alex told her to stay away from him and only do her job, indirectly saying he didn't want to have any relationship with her, she changed her response.

“Why are you asking that sort of question? Am I supposed to like you?” Diana replied.

“I don't and I will never want you to like me! But can I get an explanation or a good reason for deliberately pouring hot coffee on me?” Alex asked, with his arms still crossed beneath his chest.

“Well, I didn't do it deliberately, and I will never hurt anyone deliberately,” Diana admitted before she gazed at the soaked shirt in the sink.

“But you are alright, right?” She questioned, her voice tinged with concern.

And that made Alex annoyed! What if Bella was present, and Diana said t