" Would you like me to thank the chef for you?” “No.” I tore my eyes from the feast in front of me and smiled apologetically at Shane. “Thank you, but no. I don’t want you to thank him for me.” “You’d like to do it yourself?” he guessed. “I’d like to punch him in the throat, but I’ll have to settle for icy silence. "

― Rachel Higginson , The Opposite of You (Opposites Attract, #1)