"Seriously?" It was out of her mouth before her brain had even processed anything. Ariadne did not expect to be turned down, not after such a great night, not after essentially planning on getting laid, not after lusting after Arthur for months.

Frankly, she was used to getting what she wanted.

Was he just not attracted to her? But why had he agreed to go on a date with her if that was the case?

Her face flushed a little with embarrassment. Had she completely misjudged him?