Chapter 70: Sneaking around (4)

"Please refrain from saying things that have another meaning behind it. And no, I am not a prude. I only want to avoid anyone overhearing the things you say," Hazel said, slowing down her pace to put more space between them and the group.

"You have to further explain this to me. I was thinking that any nickname you have for me would sound good to my ears. What were you thinking?" Tobias asked.

"I am not a fool to fall for that trap. We both know that the way you drew closer to saying what you like has more meaning than what someone innocent might think at first. If you think that me not having a relationship with a man makes me oblivious, you are sadly mistaken," Hazel replied. 

Unlike most of her peers, she was well-informed in many things between a man and woman to know what Tobias was hinting at sometimes. It came from her and Linda being curious in the past.