Georgia: So I thought Carla was nice.
Andy: You did? I didn’t Get that impression at all. I don’t know What Brian sees in her.
Georgia: Really? I thought she was really trying To make a good impression.
Andy: Yeah, she was trying Too hard. She laughed too loudly at my jokes and Complimented you too much on your cooking.
Georgia: Maybe she was a little too Eager, but that just shows that she really likes our brother. What’s wrong with that?
Andy: Nothing is wrong with that, but did you see how Clingy she was? She wouldn’t leave Brian’s side for a minute, Spoke for him, and Finished his sentences. I just found that really Annoying.
Georgia: Brian didn’t seem to mind and that’s what really Counts. Maybe he likes having an Attentive girlfriend.
Andy: There’s attentive and There’s smothering. She just seemed really Possessive, that’s all.
Georgia: Methinks the gentleman doth protest too much.
Andy: What do you mean by that?
Georgia: I think you might like Carla a little Too much for your own good. Shame on you, being interested in your own brother’s girlfriend.
Andy: Are you crazy?! Didn’t I just tell you that I didn’t like her at all?
Georgia: Yes, but you said it with such Passion!
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