"What do you mean," Michelle said. Kitty hated that she continued to play dumb. Each passing second just added to the contempt Michelle felt for her.

"I mean that I am considering loaning you the money so that you can get your car silly!" Kitty said in very bright voice. Michelle smiled brightly and wrapped her arms around Kitty.

"Oh thank you! Thank you so much Aunt Kitty!" Michelle said and Kitty smiled, but gently pushed her away.

"Well we don't have a deal yet," Kitty said, "We have to discuss terms and everything this might not come together. I am a good negotiator."

"Oh whatever you say!"

"I am...