Angie wasn't bothered that Katie clearly took a few seconds to connect what she was actually saying. It meant that when the blush appeared it was definitely obvious. "And there it is again," she crowed, delighted, gesturing to Katie's face.
"Now, I'm not saying you're not friends with him, because, well, duh," she said. "But I'm saying there's something you're not telling me," she sing-songed. It was like being a teenager again, invading friends' rooms and beds to gossip about boys. "Because I somehow don't think you'd turn that colour if I mentioned George, or Lee," she said.