Alisha

*whispers breathlessly* Is this why you understood about my... *glances at where her tail would be* You really aren't scared?

We're both... *hides face* ...monsters?

not monsters

*clutches his arm* B-but why? *voice trembling* Are you going to do something bad to me?

*sits down at her desk, cheeks still pink* I-I actually have a date with Alex... *buries face in hands, heart fluttering*

*catches her eye and gives a small wink before turning back to his book*

H-he winked! *quickly looks down at her desk, pressing her palms against her warm cheeks*