"Students would be lucky to have you." She would love to have a teacher so passionate about things. "Thanks, but I've only told the truth."
She couldn't say that she knew what he meant. "I've never felt like that... my dad, but that's different." Even with Ash, she never felt like that. "It sounds nice, although there is a certain esthetic beauty when you see unusual eyes, like that dark blue that looks almost purple, not that you can tell nowadays with all the contact lenses."
Alexis liked to listen and know things, and besides, she was used to sharing stories with her friends. "Why did you have to take care of her? And what job does she have? That has a lot to do with it I think."