A tried-and-true method isn’t working like it used to. Get into the spirit of reinvention. It’s more fun than you think.
Someone isn’t at liberty to discuss an off-limits topic. Keep asking if your guesses are getting warmer or colder. You’ll get to the bottom of things soon enough.
If you’re under siege, then raise the drawbridge, drain the moat and make yourself comfortable. Critics will move on to easier prey soon enough.
You weren’t sure if you’d be taken seriously, but today you get hearty encouragement from someone you’re looking to impress.
You’re everyone’s favorite Rock of Gibraltar, but even rocks have off days when they feel close to crumbling. Call time out because you need it.
There’s more to a chance meeting or introduction than appears. A single drop of interest goes on to have a far-reaching ripple effect.