Ah. In my experience, when people say they don't know whether they love someone, they usually mean no.

Perenelle shuddered. "You know I hate leprechauns more than almost anything.

There is no such thing as an appropriate joke. That's why it's a joke.

The research. It is always the best part of writing. And, of course, it is the great excuse to travel.

Seasick," Scatty mumbled. "That's exactly what it feels like. Only worse.

Fools lie, clever men stick to the truth.

Don't take me for a fool!" Dee interrupted angrily, but then had to lean over the boat as another bout of nausea gripped him. Virginia grinned and winked at Josh. "It's hard to sound masterful when you're throwing up, isn't it?" "I hate you, Virginia Dare," Dee mumbled. "I know you don't really mean that," she said lightly. "I do," he croaked.