Laura was incredulous.
““It’s you not me,” he said! For all his so-called intelligence he’s not that smart, is he?””
Hugging her, Laura consoled, “He wasn’t good enough for you and he probably didn’t believe your story either.”
“I know,” Melissa agreed. “Did he think I was from Venus, or something?”
“Possibly.”
“I thought it was common knowledge that we Mercurians don’t mate.”
“Clearly it’s not.”