She barked a laugh then, shaking her head at him as she slowly lowered herself back in the chair. "Christ, love, you really had a bad experience, yeah? Would it help if I showed you a bit of me? And no, I don't yet mean it in that way, rather I can open a telepathic connection and let you see my good intentions."
Elisabeth raised a brow, laying both hands palm up on the table in a peace offering, trying to convince him she was far from the enemy.