"Cave man stuff, eh ?" He let her go.

She had the most perfect way of reducing him to ridicule.
"I love you," he said.

"I love you.

Aren't you going to try, even to try, to love me back ?" "No." "Not ever ?" "Never." She went up to him and stood straight and slim and bewitching, eye to eye.

"If you want me to love you, make me.