Cute and flirty is not Isidor's intention… unless it helps her get what she wants. Hiding her emotions, however meagre the attempt, is a reinforced behaviour for her. Even in a place as safe as this, it's difficult to relax and old habits die hard.

"I've been here for a while, yes." She folds her hands in front of her and leans back against the table. "My brother has an office here and does consultancy work so I'm here quite regularly. And you? You don't look like you're new here."