[Offense taken anyway. She snaps a hot glare on him as quick as a gunslinger's shot.]

Why? Because ugly girls c-can't know anything about love? Is that it?

[She's heard it all before! Sometimes from other people and a lot from herself.

Nevertheless, she huffs and takes her own mug to her lips, muttering before taking a sip.]

There's s-some of my books at the library, but I took a few for myself. They're upstairs.