Hayley remained silent for a moment as Isaac's words sink into her mind. Her eyes blinked with disbelief and her face a more subdued mask of curiosity. However, the silence was finally broken with an exclamation of shock coming from her.

"WAITWAITWAITWAIT!!!"

Now it was her turn to blush. Her entire face gradually turned into a shade of red, her hair began to stand on its end and her heart was racing inside her ribcage. "Isaac... You're pulling my leg, right? ... Or are you actually serious?" Now that she thought about it, everything made sense to her. The reddened face, the stuttering, the strange behavior and his overall protectiveness and care now had a logical cause. The blonde looked down onto the table and murmured, "I-I don't get it..."