She wanted to tease him about being the worst, about how having him around totally sucked, but because it didn't those words wouldn't even come out. Kate's mouth hung open for a moment before she sighed and closed it again.

"I can't even tease you, I just want to say you're the best. This whole day is like a totally weird and crappy test," she said. It was kind of like torture. It wasn't that she had to lie, but twisting the truth was always sort of fun.