What was the man really up to? His behavior was so strange. He wasn't being mischievous as usual. Liz was sure he wanted something.
As Liz hurried down the hallway, she could feel her heart racing. The encounter with Gabriel had left her feeling shaken and confused. What did he mean by wanting to be her friend? Why did he suddenly seem so earnest and sincere?
Liz pushed open the door to the bathroom and stepped inside, trying to calm her racing thoughts. She splashed some water on her face, hoping the cool sensation would help clear her mind. But the image of Gabriel's intense gaze lingered in her thoughts, leaving her feeling unsettled.
She took a few deep breaths, trying to regain her composure. What was it about Gabriel that always seemed to throw her off balance? His enigmatic presence, the air of mystery that surrounded him—it was both alluring and intimidating.
