Impress me

"What? Not reasonable enough?" Her head tilted a little when she asked as she caught sight of the incredulity on his face.

"Okay. How about... I don't like the way you smile, or... I just don't like you... Is that plausible enough?" She queried lightly, and her gaze bore into him curiously as if she was actually expecting an answer to her question.

"No. You can't treat people bad simply because you don't like them." Fred uttered, beyond dumbfounded at her words and reasons.

"You don't? At first, you say it was right and now it is wrong?" Alita frowned. "Which should I believe now?

"When did I say that?"

"You've been saying it since the day I first set eyes on you." Alita responded.

The answer rendered Fred speechless as understanding slowly dawned on him.

"So tell me why I shouldn't practice what you preach." She demanded.

"I didn't mean to make you feel bad. I was concerned about our safety."