That burst of laughter was 99.44% pure nerves and .66% nostalgia because she was pretty sure that's what she'd said after the first time she kissed him.

"Sorry," Francine said. "So not funny. I get that, really I do. I mean, I know Katchoo would never have done any of the things I was trying to get her to do when I was Francie Firelight, because I wasn't me, but... sometimes I wish I was her."