They didn't talk again until they reached home. But before Ely could climb out of his car, Kristoff spoke again.
"What is with Philip that you keep disobeying me?" he asked, he was not moving yet even when he had turned off the car's engine.
"And what is wrong with you too? What's wrong with my friendship with Philip?" Ely answered with equal annoyance.
"Are you just too naive or blind or what?" Kristoff raised his voice while looking like he wanted to hit someone. "Philip isn't after your friendship! Why won't you trust me? I know his kind, okay? He would just toy with your feelings!"
"Why won't you trust me too, Kristoff? I understand that you're trying to protect me from him. But I can decide on my own, don't you think? I know when someone is taking advantage of me. I know when so
