Alicia nodded, but there was something in Adrian's voice that said he sensed something off about Xavier too, and that scared her more than anything, maybe.
It was instinct more than anything else that made her lean against his side, her cheek resting against his shirt and her arm sliding around his waist.
When he pulled her chin up so she could look at him, she nodded, slowly.
"I will," she said. "Just... I want to stay away, but he's... I think he might be the sort of person that gets whatever he wants. Especially... now." That was as close as she would come to saying her suspicions. They were the type of thing you didn't want to voice, not knowing how people were listening or when.