"See, this is why lying is total bullshit."

Georgia tugs her sunglasses off so she can give him the full force of her glare.

"How long are you going to keep going like this? I get--" the words choke out. She frowns and tries again. "I don't entirely understand why you can't tell the truth, but I do understand that your world is different enough from my own that I can't apply the same standards."

Ugh. She's never been one to lie much, but shortening the truth is nice for conversational flow.

"But Jay doesn't get it. And he's circling closer and closer and you won't be able to lie to him forever and dying won't fix anything, especially here! You need a better solution. You need to talk to him."