The women immediately exchanged glances with their faces flushed in red. Ellio blinked. "What?" The women became even more embarrassed. "What? I asked a simple question!" One of them covered her face with her hands while another nervously played with a strand of her hair. Ellio looked around at the group, genuinely confused by their reaction. The women giggled among themselves. The situation was made even more amusing by the fact that Ellio was the only male among them, yet none of the women seemed uncomfortable having him there. If anything, they seemed to have completely accepted him into their little circle. One of them finally gathered enough courage to answer. "I like someone who's strong." Another immediately disagreed. "I prefer someone gentle." "My ideal man is that de

