Pride and Prejudice (1940 Film)

Besides, if sex was fast food, Penny’d have an arch over her head.” She laughed, and the sound was like music. It made me warm all over to see her smiling. “What film did you see?” “Pride and Prejudice.” I made a face. “Could you have picked a bigger chick flick? There’s no way Kenny Moore was at the cinema to seePride and Prejudice . He can’t even spell it.” She smiled. “No. I think they were seeing something else.” She frowned then and I saw tears in her eyes again. “I don’t think they were seeing much of anything, really, the way they were snogging in the lobby.” “Hey.” I turned her face toward mine. I recognized the burning feeling in my chest. It was jealousy. The thought of my sister being with some other guy was actually making me jealous, now. I’m doomed. I’m bloody well doomed. She looked up at me, and the emotion in her eyes made me melt. My dream had reminded me of when we were kids, and in her dungarees, with her hair in plaits, she looked almost like she used to when she would hold my hand and walk me to the corner shop and buy me sweets even though Mum told her not to. “Do you know how beautiful you are?” I leaned in to kiss her ...»