"I know a few things, and I know the easiest way to find out if a girl likes a boy..." This was probably one of the stranger conversations she'd had in the City. The Amazon wasn't sure she was ready to give anyone love advice, but she supposed he could be asking her worse things. If he even thought of asking her about sex, she was going to take him directly to someone; she didn't know who, but she wasn't giving him that talk. "Is to ask. Just ask. There's no secret to it."
Zoe didn't add that her husband had pestered her until she finally admitted that without the mustache he wasn't halfbad. She didn't add that she and Jesse had done a strange bit of dancing around the subject, and sometimes felt like they still were. She didn't add that she might not like the answer that he got. Although, she'd never been telling more true than giving the answer she gave.
"You could take flowers and candy, or go to some place special. But, asking with a little lead in or after some chitchat is and always will be the best way to it." The warrior woman didn't ask for details because she was afraid of them. She didn't need to become more involved in the growing boy's life, did she?