Hayley was a lot of things but observant was not one of them. It usually took a concentrated effort for her to notice certain things which is why it came as a shock to her when she caught the low huff of irritation that left Alisha’s lips once the announcement was made; she was halfway across the room from her but Hayley heard it as clear as day, as though she was right in her ear sounding as disgruntled as ever and it had the unfortunate result of capturing Hayley’s immediate attention. She looked up and locked eyes with Alisha across the room and for a split second, Hayley was taken aback; she had caught quick glimpses of Alisha’s anger before and she remembers the way her eyes turned into dark crimson red when they first met, but she had never seen her look this annoyed in her human for
