He let her linger like that, utterly pleased at her reaction. He loved pushing her just to the very brink of her tolerance. As soon as he reached that precipice he righted her up again, ever pleasant smile still present.

There were a lot of thinks he could have said, ranging from more cheese and charm to crippling and demeaning--all acts of emotional manipulation aimed at the psychic type--but Seth opted to say nothing at all.

His smile didn't waver, and he figured that would do enough 'talking'.

What do I care what everyone thinks.