You keep distracting me,” I tell her.“All I’m doing is sitting here talking to you!”“Exactly,” I say, and I smile at her.j

You don't make a friend," Jacob said with a scowl. "It's not like they come with directions like you'd find on a box of macaroni and cheese.

I was living alone before, Campbell, if that's what you're asking." She looks at me over the edge of her wine glass. "How about you?""I have six wives, fifteen children, and an assortment of sheep."Her lips curve. "People like you always make me feel like I'm underachieving.