[ That just brings a look of confusion to her face. ]

Uncool? What does any of this have to do with the temperature?

[ What a strange statement... well, anyway. It's pretty obvious that he doesn't believe her, and she thoroughly enjoys setting people straight, so—she shakes her head, and continues with: ]

As I said, it was far more honest. Can you name a single person who would prefer insincerity to its reverse? We women are not quite so silly that we cannot perceive the difference.