Strange and Beautiful

"...They were arguing about some frivolous thing of no importance, the quick and clever banter between them never faltering as they matched each other word for word. It happened so quickly—if you compared their banter to a dance, this would have been the part where Lily would have thrown in an unknown step-- one that would have most certainly caused James to trip over his feet...He was caught off guard, at a loss for what to say, but god damn if he’d let her have the last word, so James had simply said the first thing that came to his mind..."