“What color is this?” “Black. My skin is blue.” Her lips part in surprise, and then she smiles shyly again. “Really? Blue? What color blue? Pale? Aqua? Dark blue?” “Uh…just blue.” She chuckles again. “I guess I should know better than to ask a guy what shade of blue he is.” Her tone is wistful. “I wish I could see it. I've never seen a blue person before.”

