"aren't you just lovely, nora?"
in which, eleanor mae conklin has spent her summers on cousins beach with her twin sister, belly, and her older brother, steven. along with the fisher boys, conrad, her best friend, and jeremiah, the mostirritating person she knows. it seems that everyone but them knows what lies beneath the bickering and teasing.
or where, feelings are much easier to hide under arguments and quarrels than they are to admit them
"yes, miah, i am absolutely, indefintley, lovely"