ISABELLA'S POV~

　　"You're joking, right?" I asked, staring into his eyes, my voice laced with disbelief.

　　"Joking about what?" he replied nonchalantly, his tone grating on my nerves.

　　I wasn't sure what infuriated me more - his condescending attitude or his blatant disregard for women.

　　"Your statement about women not being your equals," I enunciated slowly, my voice dripping with disdain.

　　He shook his head, unapologetic. "I meant ...