I gave my artistic laugh and also threw in some quirky language for good measure. "Lawks-a-mercy, no! I'm going to have a long bath and..." I looked shyly down. Which is pretty impressive to have done artistic laugh, quirky language and shyness all in the space of ten seconds.
Louise RennisonI like the idea that I can talk to any teenage girls. You know, in a language that makes sense to them.
Louise RennisonAt that point Ms Fox came in and said, "Hello, carry on as if I am not here." Then she lay down on the floor.
Louise Rennison