He studied her for a lingering moment, the laugh playing silently across his face. “I can’t believe you’ve been secretly taking notes.” And in one fluid movement, Ravi stood up, scooped his arms under her, and lifted her up. He swung her around while she protested, saying, “Under that big, tough exterior we’ve got ourselves a cute little weirdo over here.” “Pip’s not cute.” Josh’s necessary input.