[M] Until Silence Is Broken

She bit back a growl knowing better than to have any remark against him. She stared at him as she tried to keep her temper in place. He was right but why did he have to be so blunt? They didn't even know each other. He really must not have understood proper etiquette considering how this was going.

"By your logic ours is considered business so which one do we have fall under? Child, treaty, or pack?" she said as she watched him with the same wary stare. She had all but lost her appetite now. "You can have a friend of the opposite sex without screwing them. We have a close bond, but it's the furthest from sexual it could be." In some aspects she could see why people would think they were lovers, but sex wasn't on the table. At all. Hell he saved her from that life, so why would she go back to it?

She pushed her plate away to show she was done. Half wasn't even touched. How could she try to get this through to him? She sighed as her temper calmed down and she relaxed a bit in her seat. She was overreacting.. "A friend is someone you enjoy having for company whether to go out for actives or just talk. Nothing political, no children involved, nothing other than simply enjoying the other's presence." That was the best she could do for now. Would he even understand?