He’s lying. I have no doubt he’s excellent at it. - M. K. Hobson

Zombies are soulless creatures, and being soulless has been empirically proven to result in an unpleasant disposition.

Emily already knew there was going to be hell to pay, and she supposed there was no use allowing it to accrue interest.

The shortness of the woman’s replies indicated that Emily was asking questions Miss Jesczenka didn’t particularly want to answer, but those were usually the questions that most needed to be asked.