Third-Person Point of View
Though Riley was too busy to notice how Eash was intentionally provoking Ezra, she couldn't remain oblivious to it for long.
Riley understood that Eash was deliberately trying to distract her by touching her, which also provoked Ezra. Knowing how Eash felt about Ezra, Riley didn't want to say anything to Eash that could hurt his feelings, but they were working on a group project together. Two other people were with them, so they couldn't use this situation to fulfil their private agendas.
Riley leaned towards Eash and whispered gently, "Eash, I know you don't like sitting in front of him. But please let me focus on this first. Then we can quickly leave..."
Eash pouted at her and looked away, but he didn't really listen to her. He just kept doing what he wante
