But Diane was extremely averse to physical contact with the opposite s*x. In the office, male teachers would often pretend to accidentally touch her exposed arms, trying to test her reaction. Every time this happened, Diane would get goosebumps all over her body and use a stern look and tone to make the other person retreat.
Over time, Diane's somewhat contradictory behavior puzzled many male teachers. In their eyes, Diane's appearance in such revealing clothes in the office was a silent temptation and invitation. However, every time Diane would pour cold water on them, believing that Diane was pretending to be serious. Many female colleagues also antagonized Diane, feeling that her dressing was too provocative, flamboyant, and damaging to the image of female teachers.
Gradually, rumors
