Adrian teased 

     Magda sighed softly and made up her mind to attract hatred and rejection to herself, that's the only way she can achieve the aim. She has to do it, to earn hatred and spare her future father-in-law's life and reputation.      In New Jersey, Patrick Connor arrived at the eatery, shortly after Jessica joined him. Like nothing happened between them, they said hi and sat down.      Jessica glanced at him, he had this calm look that attracted her. Unlike Adrian he doesn't look intimidating at all. Rather than intimidating, he was attractive to her.         “Our friends will soon be here” Patrick informed stylishly. He hadn't told her that Adrian and Aurora would be joining them. So he chipped it in, so she would know ahead.        “Friends, which friends?” Jessica demanded. She can't remember having friends yet in New Jersey. Besides having a crush on Adrian, she'd not gotten into any friendship with anyone in New Jersey.       “Yes, I meant to say Adrian and Aurora” he informed,his br