I think you like the game.

The chase,  the lookbutdon'ttouch

 

Surreptitious is not the right word

that sounds a bit sneaky

 

Perhaps clandestine,  as in undercover

hiding behind layers of layers

 

Well,  I know a little about approach/avoidance.

I have some experience with what to say and

how to say it. 

 

You want intrigue?

Give me time,  

I am sure I can come up with something