"I am guessing rebelling against your parents is what you enjoy the most." The words slipped past Cixi's lips before her brain had time to approve them.
Rafael grinned wider, his dark eyes drifting to her side profile as they walked. "One of my favourites, you could say."
Cixi kept her gaze forward as she took careful steps. She was in her acting form now. The pregnant fiancee of Cassian Crown did not rush.
"How did you meet Cassian?" She heard Rafael ask.
Cixi glanced sideways and met his eyes. He was watching her with open fascination. He had a kind of curiosity that screamed trouble.
"In a cafe."
"Cafe?" Rafael looked mildly disappointed. "I was expecting a party."
"I do not do parties. I am too busy."
"Where do you work?"
"In a cafe."
"Which one?"
