Chapter 178: Trust Goes Both Ways.

He groaned and asked in return, "Why would I want to do that? What could I possibly gain from it?"

She replied, "You might have a misguided notion that making me jealous will help you win me over."

He stopped what he was doing to look at her. Then he asked, "Win you over for what?"

"Nothing. That's why I said it is misguided."

He looked at her in confusion. Then he shook his head and returned to perusing the list. 

He did say something about her weird behavior, though. He said, "Something is going on with you. Is something wrong?"

She replied, "There is nothing wrong with me."

That was the truth. There is nothing wrong with her. But something is indeed going on with her, and it has something to do with the slave who has the ability to distinguish between truths and lies that Kelvin was looking at before she asked him if he was being chummy with the bot.