"You hate me because you love me."

"Oh, do I love everyone I hate then? Because clearly there's no limiting factor in that logic."

"What? I didn't say that!"

"Really, in the end, I'd just become adulterous. Incredibly adulterous."

"That's hardly what I meant!"

"And I shudder to think what it implies me to feel towards those I admit to caring about."

"Would you just stop!? For crying out loud, you know I didn't mean that!"

"Did you now? You've hardly specified."

"Are you serious right now?"

"Well, you did start it. Perhaps if you'd thought out your wo --"

"About time you shut up."

"Did you just kiss me?"

"Yeah, I reckon that's what it's called."

"Oh, you've got to be kidding me! What right do you have?"

"Well, I had to shut you up somehow, didn't I? Couldn't very well have you ranting into a seizure."

"Ass."

"Funny, I don't recall you pulling away."

"And I don't recall the reason you're still here."

"Weren't you listening? Nearly talked yourself into a seizure, you're in a frail medical state. I saved you, but should really stand by."

"Ass."

"So you've said."

"I swear, if you don't start talking in the ne --"

"What was that?"

"I hate you."

"Still haven't pulled away."

"I know."

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Oh, gross. Fluff. I'm not a fluff person. (Nor a dialogue person, for that matter -- but my dialogue has always needed work, so what better way?) At any rate, I had the first few 'denial' responses in my head, and I couldn't very well let them go to waste.