I usually know almost exactly how I feel. The problem is, I just can't tell anyone.

Adam gave me a scandalized look. "Fraternizing with the enemy!" he cried. "For shame, wench!

Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?

I really liked drama and being in plays, so when I was playing a character onstage and I could act like somebody else, then I wasn't scared or nervous, but I didn't like meeting new people when I had to be myself. That was scary.

I was too lazy to start a whole new story, so I just stuck a princess into the story I was working on... and The Princess Diaries was born!

I usually know almost exactly how I feel. The problem is, I just can't tell anyone.

But I guess you would look beatific, too, if the man you had been in love with since the fifth grade had told you that he was in love with you, too.