Oddly charming

She rolled her eyes but the flush on her cheeks deepened, and I could tell I’d hit a nerve.

Minami Shouko wasn’t the type to back down easily, and she’s also someone who moves with a plan. Simply because she wanted to find that genuine connection she was craving. But then again, she also wasn’t used to being the one on the defensive. It was a rare sight, and I couldn’t help but enjoy it a little.

“Okay. I’ll tell you if you're that curious,” She said, stopping just before the turn to where the conference room was located and turning to face me.

Her posture was defiant, one hand on her hip as she attempted to look a little more composed.

“If you must know, the plan was to get you alone and… well, rattle you. I figured if I could throw you off your game, make you slip up, I’d get a better read on who you really are. All that mystery around you was driving me up the wall.”