"Natalie, I'd beaten my head against the wall for awhile before that talking to you about things before I finally decided to cut my losses," he said, whirling around. "Did you forget that part?"

It seemed to him like she had. "I gave you free reign to ask me what you wanted to ask me about a fairly serious discussion and you decided to ask me about Halloween. And then something I said obviously bothered and I asked you about that and you waved me off on that one too. I feel like I'm always hitting walls with you, that you just don't want me to know you."